What I Wish I Could Tell My Younger Self About Consent
Consent has always been seen as a tricky issue, but that is something only an abuser would say—it’s actually very simple.
Consent has always been seen as a tricky issue, but that is something only an abuser would say—it’s actually very simple.
Even if I’m not a part of your life, I love seeing every milestone you hit and everything amazing you achieve.
You communicate by tagging each other in memes or cute Facebook posts.
“Sorry” is for mistakes, not for being a human being.
I’ve heard so many girls saying, “I just don’t get along with women. I don’t like the drama!” Well, you’re the problem, I’m afraid.
Being in love doesn’t solve all your problems.
The only person you need to ask if you want to marry me is me. That’s it.
If you leave me, I will not blame you if I get upset.
I want to enjoy myself. I want to go a party, I want to laugh and smile and tell jokes with my friends. I want to kiss people and love people, and lose myself in someones eyes. I want to have dinner with my family and tell stories about my day. But I can’t face them.
We lose the personal touches in getting to know someone, meeting them face to face. You can spend entire days sending photos and texts, calls and Skype conversations, without having ANY human contact.