"If we even keep a tiny corner of our minds super-feminine - a kitten-printed shirt and matching knickers, a Betty Boop watch, alcopops, waxing - then we will make ourselves a tiny, shiny cage, and putting ourselves in it will be like putting a snail in a fag packet."
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About Caitlin Moran
Caitlin Moran is a British journalist, author, and broadcaster best known for her witty and insightful writing on a range of topics including feminism, politics, and popular culture. Born in 1975 in Wolverhampton, Moran began her writing career at a young age, contributing articles to music magazines before becoming a columnist for The Times. She has authored several successful books, such as 'How to Be a Woman' and 'Moranifesto', which have garnered both critical acclaim and popular attention. Moran's work often challenges societal norms and advocates for gender equality and social justice.
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