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The Buffalo Hunter Hunter

by Stephen Graham Jones (Goodreads Author)

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“We had been performing the same dance all our lives—one in which I asked for little and received even less”
― Jessica Knoll, Bright Young Women

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“There were men who cracked their knuckles while divulging to me what they would do to the defendant if they got the chance, thinking this was somehow reassuring for me to hear. But all it did was make me realize that there wasn't so big a difference between the man who brutalized Denise and half the men I passed every day on the street.”
― Jessica Knoll, Bright Young Women

tags: feminism, toxic-masculinity

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“It is as inhuman to be totally good as it is to be totally evil.”
― Jessica Knoll, Bright Young Women

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“But still I loved her. Still I wanted her to have the big, swaggering life she was destined to have, though I had come to accept it would likely not involve me.”
― Jessica Knoll, Bright Young Women

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“The haunted look on my father’s face as he recalled that night taught me a formative lesson. Other people’s pain mattered more than my own discomfort.”
― Jessica Knoll, Bright Young Women

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