I Had A Deliberate Plan To Get

I Used To Be Very Unathletic. I Was Always So Gangly And Self-conscious About My Height. I Had Convinced Myself I Was Uncoordinated. And As A Result, I Didn't Want To Try Stuff.

I Immediately Noticed There Were Far More Male Characters Than Female Characters In The Programs, Even Now, In The 21st Century.

Look At The Number Of Cop Shows And Lawyer Shows And Forensics Shows... I Think There Could Be Room For Two Quite Different Examinations Of The Same Political Office.

I Had This Aunt Who Had A Career And Traveled. She'd Say Things Like, "when You Go To College, I Think We Should Go Scuba Diving In The Summer. The Scuba Diving In Portugal Is Fabulous." And I'd Be Like, "portugal! Holy Cats!".

It's Partly Because Our Culture So Hyper-sexualizes Females That If You Don't Measure Up To Whatever We're Forced To Think Is The Standard, Then You Feel Inadequate.