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Anna Holmes is an American writer and blogger, who founded the Gawker Media women-focused site Jezebel.

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My parents were civil rights activists, and my mother was active in the feminist movement. Issues concerning marginalized people and especially women of color were what they cared about most in the world.

Color, Feminist, Mother, Parents, Rights

Everybody understands that the basis of being a Christian is that everyone has fallen short of God's ideal. Everyone understands that. We understand is that when there's a problem or failure is the family sticks together.

Basis, Christian, Problem, Sticks, Together, Understand

People in powerful positions come under scrutiny, and sometimes they get in trouble for things that their underlings did.

Come, People, Powerful, Sometimes, Under

Most single moms are very poor, uneducated, can't get a job. And if it weren't for government assistance, their kids would be starving to death and never have health care. And that's the story that we're not seeing. And it's unfortunate that we glorify and glamorize the idea of out of children wedlock.

Assistance, Children, Jobs, Mom, Uneducated

One of the things that's troubling is that people see Natalie Portman or some other Hollywood starlet who boasts of, hey look, you know, we're having children. We're not married, but we are having these children and they're doing just fine. And I think it gives a distorted image that, yes, not everybody hires nannies and caretakers and nurses.

Children, Nurse, Portman, See, Things, Thinking

Women living their lives around the world, and the majority of the world is not white.

Majority, White, Women, World

What's interesting, I think, is that a lot of times, women in powerful positions, when they do get critiqued, when they do get criticized, it often revolves around their appearance, their sexuality, their fertility, et cetera.

Interesting, Powerful, Revolves, Sexuality, Thinking, Women

George Stoneman

George Stoneman

Aaron Sanchez

Aaron Sanchez

Biz Markie

Biz Markie

Paul Bourget

Paul Bourget

Jan Neruda

Jan Neruda

J. Reuben Clark

J. Reuben Clark

Terry McMillan

Terry McMillan

John C. Reilly

John C. Reilly

Tyrese Gibson

Tyrese Gibson

C. J. Cherryh

C. J. Cherryh

Bryan Callen

Bryan Callen

Nick Markakis

Nick Markakis