'feminism' 'women' 'men' 'sexual assault' 'sex' 'society'
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Growing up my favorite toy was a dollI would play with her every dayFind ways to create my own realities Have freedom to control how she lived What she did for workwho she lovedwhat she ate What her favorite things were Tugged her every which wa
Growing up my favorite toy was a doll
I would play with her every day
Find ways to create my own realities
Have freedom to control how she lived
before I moved to new york,
I thought I was too ugly to be catcalled
now reassurance comes pouring in
I walk to get my coffee, 3 blocks away
Girl
Smile
Open up
Cross your legs
Be a Madonna
Be a whore
Speak softer
Scream louder
Stay silent