On the complications of womanhood

Oct 21, 2006 01:58

Maybe, instead of idealizing or stereotyping women, we're getting a bit better at telling the truth about what it's like to be a woman, how it's complicated and absurd and grandiose and funny and petty and grand.
- Annette Bening, in an article in Newsweek

I adore this quote. I think it captures what I hate so much about stereotypes - they're so ( Read more... )

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anonymous October 21 2006, 15:39:36 UTC
I love it too.

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