Lisa Cholodenko Quotes

At the base of it, my gut instinct tells me that there's a kind of fundamental misogyny in the culture. There just is. You know, there's just a weird anxiety around women.

Lisa Cholodenko

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• At the base of it, my gut instinct tells me that there's a kind of fundamental misogyny in the culture. There just is. You know, there's just a weird anxiety around women.

  

  Lisa Cholodenko
  • Women
  • Culture
  • Weird