
…line,” Zeisler says. “You have people who are at Feminism 101 alongside those who are Feminism PhD. There has to be room for well-meaning people to fuck up and a dynamic that doesn’t ostracize them, but rather makes them realize that shutting up and listening is a great way to learn.”
Like all forms of success, getting what you want has little to do with chasing what you want. You get what you want by doing all of the things you don’t want to do — writing a bunch of words no one will read, struggling to figure out the technical aspects of building your platform, and pitching your articles through rejection until one gets accepted.