Literary girls don’t take road-trips to find themselves; they take trips to find men.

 
 

There are no Jack Kerouacs or Holden Caulfields for girls. Literary girls don’t take road-trips to find themselves; they take trips to find men. “Great” books, as defined by the Western canon, didn’t contain female protagonists I could admire. In fact, they barely contained female protagonists at all. ~ Kelsey McKinney

 
 
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