Too often, women are portrayed in two ways: as prizes to be won by men or as damsels in distress. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes damsel distress man
People are capable of incredible gallantry and terrible cruelty in situations of extreme duress. I tried to showcase that range in 'Enclave.' Ann Aguirre capablecrueltyduress Change image and share on social
I've tried to be inclusive in my '2B' series. Over the course of three books, I wrote African-American characters, a paraplegic character, gay and lesbian characters, a bisexual, Jewish heroine, a multiracial hero, Korean and Chinese-American characters, and a multiracial supporting character. Ann Aguirre africanamericanbisexual share on social
My life experiences are different than the average person because I've spent the last 10 years living in Mexico. I generally don't know what's going on in America, and when I do visit for work, I'm often interrogated about my life choices by random strangers. Ann Aguirre americaaveragechoice share on social
I just don't want to be the damsel in distress. I'll scream on the balcony, but you've got to let me do a little action here. Kirsten Dunst actionbalconydamsel Change image and share on social
What distresses me at times is that I meet a lot of people in their 40's, 50's, 60's, who still say they're a victim of child abuse. Dave Pelzer abusechilddistress Change image and share on social
Why do men fight who were born to be brothers? James Longstreet bearbrotherfight Change image and share on social