Voting for [Donald] Trump Is Voting Against Ourselves.

We as women put ourselves in this situation of feeling like we can’t take a risk, like in order to step out there we have to be perfect, because we’re scared that if we don’t say the right thing, or do the right thing, that we’ll reflect poorly on ourselves and our community, whether that community be women, people of color, both.

I always prided myself on the fact that I could live out of milk crates forever. It was kind of my way of detaching from materialism.

You may not be thinking about politics, but politics is thinking about you.

Whenever I talk to survivors [of a domestic abuse relationship] who have lived through that and are on the other side and their whole perspective on life is a complete 180, I'm just so inspired.

You're able to make a real difference. If a woman's able to step away financially, she's able to begin to do all the other work.

As long as anyone anywhere is being made to feel less human, our very definition of humanity is at stake, and we are all vulnerable.