Ariel Levy
1974
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Biography
Ariel Levy is an American journalist and author known for her work in publications such as The New Yorker, where she was a staff writer. She is recognized for her insightful writing on gender, sexuality, and culture, often exploring topics through a feminist lens. Levy gained widespread acclaim for her book 'Female Chauvinist Pigs: Women and the Rise of Raunch Culture,' in which she examined the impact of hypersexualization and the commodification of feminism in contemporary society.
Famous Quotes (5)
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There’s something really empowering about saying 'This is who I am, and if you don’t like it, so be it.'
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I certainly don’t view feminism as a dirty word anymore, and I don’t think anyone else should.
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You have faith in the stories you were told as a child about what the world was supposed to be like. And then, when you see it behave in a completely different way, you do feel like, ‘Wow, somebody lied!'
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If you define a feminist as someone who believes in equal rights for women, I think that you are looking at it with a very narrow lens.
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People fear being left alone because they fear the world has no meaning.