shirazium: Day 12: A book so emotionally draining, you couldn’t complete it or you had to set it aside for a bit: The Second Sex - Simone de Beauvoir Not because it was difficult, or saddening, or painful - but because I really loved Simone de Beauvoir, and parts of her chapter on lesbians made me want to crawl through the book and slap her.

Apr 27 -

shirazium:

Day 12: A book so emotionally draining, you couldn’t complete it or you had to set it aside for a bit: The Second Sex - Simone de Beauvoir

Not because it was difficult, or saddening, or painful - but because I really loved Simone de Beauvoir, and parts of her chapter on lesbians made me want to crawl through the book and slap her.

(Source: anothermerlot)

existentialist, feminist, philosopher