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"A must read for anyone who’s ever had issues with eating or food" — Sep 12, 2025 06:43AM
"A must read for anyone who’s ever had issues with eating or food" — Sep 12, 2025 06:43AM
“I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.”
― Little Women
― Little Women
“Folks, I'm telling you,
birthing is hard
and dying is mean-
so get yourself
a little loving
in between.”
―
birthing is hard
and dying is mean-
so get yourself
a little loving
in between.”
―
“All oppression creates a state of war. And this is no exception.”
― The Second Sex
― The Second Sex
“Do I contradict myself?
Very well then I contradict myself,
(I am large, I contain multitudes.)”
― Leaves of Grass
Very well then I contradict myself,
(I am large, I contain multitudes.)”
― Leaves of Grass
“Freeing yourself was one thing, claiming ownership of that freed self was another.”
― Beloved
― Beloved
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You Imagine
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Do you have a book inside you? Have you always wanted to write a book? Are you working on one? Come to discuss how to write not just any book, but a g ...more
SiSTAR Circle
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A commune of African descended women on distinct yet overlapping journeys of literary indulgence, exploration, self-love and expression and shit talki ...more
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