Laura Bates Quotes

You Can Trace An Entire Childhood In Sexism Through The Entries Sent In To The Everyday Sexism Project. The Flashes Of Realization And First, Painful Moments Of Learning A Woman's Place. Often The Memories Are So Vivid Women Carry And Are Shaped By Them For The Rest Of Their Lives. I've Been Asked In Countless Interviews What Has Shocked Me The Most Since Starting The Project. I Think Journalists Expect Me To Tell Them That It's The Stories Of Rape, Or The Most Appalling Accounts Of Violence. Those Stories Have Certainly Angered And Devastated Me, Of Course, But Nothing Has Shocked Me More Than The Thousands And Thousands Of Entries From Young Girls Under The Age Of Eighteen. When I Started The Project, I Thought Adult Women Would Share Their Stories. The Torrent Of Harassment, Abuse, Violence And Assault Being Faced By Children Was A Horribly Unexpected Surprise. People

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