#GAReads | Why The Women's Confessional Essay Is Here To Stay
"Why The Women's Confessional Essay Is Here To Stay":
…the rallying cry of the women’s movement — “the personal is political” — can perhaps be an attributable reason why personal essays are so very interesting to us, as women. For many of us, to publish a personal piece in which we exercise the right to state an opinion and be heard is a small political act in a larger struggle for equality.