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About Jessica Valenti
American feminist writer
Jessica Valenti is an American feminist writer. She co-founded the blog Feministing and wrote for it from 2004 to 2011. She has 91 quotes on the site. Valenti is the author of six books, including Full Frontal Feminism, The Purity Myth, Why Have Kids?, and Sex Object: A Memoir. She has also co-edited Yes Means Yes: Visions of Female Sexual Power, A World Without Rape, and Believe Me: How Trusting Women Can Change the World. From 2014 to 2018, she was a columnist for The Guardian, and she now runs the Abortion, Every Day newsletter. Michelle Goldberg described her as “one of the most successful and visible feminists of her generation.”
More from Jessica Valenti (91 quotes) →Keep reading Jessica Valenti
- “Idolizing virginity as a stand-in for women's morality means that nothing else matters- not what we accomplis…”Jessica Valenti
- “People ask me a lot, 'Well, can you be pro-life and be feminist? Can you be conservative and be feminist?' An…”Jessica Valenti
- “Be as pissed off as you want to be. Don’t hold back because you think it’s unladylike or some such nonsense.…”Jessica Valenti
- “Even the notion that women should have children at all is based on the idea that a woman's inherent and most…”Jessica Valenti
More Marriage quotes
- “I still hold myself and my marriage up very high. I look upon it with great pride, great honor and great memo…”Chris Harrison
- “Julius Sharpe and his wife are extremely loving parents, and because I follow them on Instagram, I always see…”Will Sasso
- “I have straight married friends that other friends think are gay, and I have gay friends who don't throw that…”David Walton
Kindness: more sayings
- “No matter what hard thing you may go through or what kind of pain you may go through there is still hope.”Jeremy Camp
- “Alas! this is not what I thought life was.I knew that there were crimes and evil men,Misery and hate; nor did…”Percy Bysshe Shelley
- “Jesus recognized that God within him and became Christ - so did Siddhartha Gautama and became Buddha - so did…”Abhijit Naskar
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Books by Jessica Valenti
Sex object
2016
Believe Me
2020
The purity myth
2009
Full Frontal Feminism
2014