Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Charlotte Perkins Gilman was an influential American feminist writer and social reformer, best known for her short story 'The Yellow Wallpaper' which explores themes of mental health and women's oppression.


"Now why should that man have fainted? But he did,and right across my path by the wall, so that I had to creep over him every time!"
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
"Never in all her life had she imagined that this idolized millinery could look, to those who paid for it, like the decorations of an insane monkey."
Charlotte Perkins Gilman