Simone de Beauvoir on Becoming a Woman One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman.” ― Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex AdvertisementShare this:TwitterFacebookTumblrPinterestLike this:Like Loading... Related Published by Lisa Marie Blair Painfully aware. Profoundly afraid. Perpetually falling in and out of love with humanity. She/They. View all posts by Lisa Marie Blair