32 Quotes by Caitlin Flanagan

If you’re a writer, you just keep following the path – keep going deeper and deeper into the things that interest you.

At every turn, girls – even the most carefully raised and deeply loved – are surrounded by a popular culture that exhorts them to think of themselves as sexually disposable creatures.

I come from an immigrant culture. I’m only a couple of generations away from having been a servant girl myself.

My mother was very involved with Cesar Chavez’s work on behalf of the migrant farm workers in California.

Female adolescence is – universally – an emotionally and psychologically intense period.