Quote by Alice Roosevelt Longworth

Dorothy is the only woman in history who has had her menopause in public and made it pay.

Dorothy is the only woman in history who has had her menopau

Summary

This quote refers to American actress Dorothy Parker, known for her wit and sarcastic commentary. It suggests that Dorothy openly discussed her experience of menopause, a topic often considered taboo, and somehow benefited from it. The quote acknowledges her ability to turn a personal and potentially sensitive issue into a source of public attention and possibly financial success. It highlights Dorothy Parker's unique and bold approach to tackling social norms and turning them to her advantage.

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By Alice Roosevelt Longworth

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