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Best Roxane Gay Quotes. "You hate yourself for it, but you crave the stranger’s unwanted touch because the fight left in you is a reminder that you haven’t been broken. You haven’t been broken." - Roxane Gay
- American
- October 15, 1974
- Professor
- I would rather be a bad feminist than no feminist at all. Roxane Gay. Feminist.
- I am human. I am messy. I'm not trying to be an example. I am not trying to be perfect. I am not trying to say I have all the answers. I am not trying to say I'm right.
- When you can’t find someone to follow, you have to find a way to lead by example. Roxane Gay. Example, Way.
- So many of us are reaching out, hoping someone out there will grab our hands and remind us we are not as alone as we fear. Roxane Gay. Hands, Reaching, Reach Out.
Roxane Gay is a renowned author, cultural critic, and professor whose works have resonated with readers worldwide. Born on October 15, 1974, in Omaha, Nebraska, Gay has emerged as a powerful voice, sparking conversations on a wide range of topics including feminism, race, identity, and body image.
- “I embrace the label of bad feminist because I am human. I am messy. I’m not trying to be an example. I am not trying to be perfect. I am not trying to say I have all the answers.
- “I believe feminism is grounded in supporting the choices of women even if we wouldn’t make certain choices for ourselves.” ― Roxane Gay, Bad Feminist: Essays.
- “It’s hard to be told to lighten up because if you lighten up any more, you’re going to float the fuck away.” ― Roxane Gay, Bad Feminist: Essays.
- “I would rather be a bad feminist than no feminist at all.” ― Roxane Gay, Bad Feminist.
Gay is the author of The New York Times best-selling essay collection Bad Feminist (2014), as well as the short story collection Ayiti (2011), the novel An Untamed State (2014), the short story collection Difficult Women (2017), and the memoir Hunger (2017).
Jul 2, 2018 · Here are 33 powerful Roxane Gay quotes for when you need a little extra something to help you persist—and to remind you that you’re not doing it alone.
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