4 Quotes & Sayings By Annastacia Dickerson

Annastacia Dickerson is an award-winning journalist whose investigative reporting has appeared in The New York Times, The Guardian, and other major news outlets. Her articles have also been published in The Washington Post, Newsweek, and Elle. She lives with her family in New Orleans.

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For me, the times that I dressed provocatively had been empowering. It felt good. It's those times that I felt comfortable in my own skin. Like really, really comfortable. And let's face it, body self-esteem issues are a hurdle many women struggle to overcome. So when a person tears a woman down for how's she's dressed, they are tearing her down at a moment she feels at the top of her game. That's where the real shame is–not in how a woman is dressed, but in the desire to minimise her self-worth and empowerment. That's not kind, or well meaning. It's rude and cruel. Annastacia Dickerson
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I have often wondered if the irrational fear some men have of women that incites them to subjugate and oppress the female species begins in the adage: "I brought you into this world, I can take you out! Annastacia Dickerson
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For some reason when I type the word "love" in my i Pad it keeps autocorrecting to "live". I find it oddly profound. My ipad IS. My i Pad is ZEN: “Only the i Pad that autocorrects can write the true thing. Annastacia Dickerson