Since Brooks Brothers is a 189-year-old company, there are plenty of references and inspirations I can draw from their archives and catalogs. The wearer of Black Fleece may not be all that different from mine, in that I imagine that it would be someo...
I've exchanged messages and photos of an explicit nature with about six women over the last three years. For the most part, these communications took place before my marriage, though some have sadly took place after. To be clear, I have never met any...
I owe a debt of gratitude to two other living Justices. Sandra Day O'Connor and Ruth Bader Ginsburg paved the way for me and so many other women in my generation. Their pioneering lives have created boundless possibilities for women in the law. I tha...
When I want to explain why empowering girls and women is critical to fighting poverty, I often tell a person's story. It's easier to relate to a personal story than to global data telling us that the majority of the billion people who live on less th...
I grew up in Long Island City. When I was growing up, my parents owned a women's clothing store in Queens. It was for older women. I got my bras there, until I realized I didn't want those huge, taupe bras. Everything was beige, with massive amounts ...
There have been women who stumbled across Feministing randomly, through a bizarre Google search or something, and had no idea what feminism was. They thought it was something older women do, or bought into the hairy bra-burning man-hating stereotype ...
Younger women tend to be busier, wearing more layers and more make-up. I don't know if it's because older women are more confident, or just that we don't care any more. But that pared-down approach is the same with the sentences I write; I take out a...
It is strange that modesty is the rule for women when what they most value in men is boldness.
The stereotypes really play into what kinds of companies women can get funded for.
Women have this obsession with shoes.
Women have a predestination to suffering.
Half of my employees are women.
Color is the overpowering of black; white – the final victory over black.
No one loses their innocence. It is either taken or given away willingly.
The problem with having problems is that ‘someone’ always has it worse.
The intrusions of the white race and the non- compliance with treaty obligations have been followed by atrocities that could alone satisfy a savage and revengeful spirit.
Art is accusation, expression, passion. Art is a fight to the finish between black charcoal and white paper.
Nay, but prithee, with sprinkles 'pon it instead," I said solemnly, "and frosting of white.
It rained toads the day the White Council came to town.
There's this rushing sound, like white noise. The sound of nothing.
Nothing is so hard that it can't be found by searching.