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Maria Lind

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The Book of Longings

by Sue Monk Kidd (Goodreads Author)

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Jan 02, 2026 09:58AM

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What to Expect Before You're Expecting

by Heidi Murkoff

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Dec 02, 2025 10:04PM

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Set Boundaries, Find Peace: A Guide to Reclaiming Yourself

by Nedra Glover Tawwab

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You light a fire early in your girlhood. You stoke it and tend it. You protect it at all costs. You don’t let it rage into a mountain of light, because that’s not becoming of a girl. You keep it secret. You let it burn. You look into the ...more

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Maria’s Quotes

“No woman really wants a man to carry her off; she only wants him to want to do it.”
― Elizabeth Peters

tags: amelia-peabody, men, women

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“A girl should be two things: who and what she wants.”
― Coco Chanel, Gospel According to Coco Chanel: Life Lessons From The World's Most Elegant Woman

tags: be-yourself, empowerment, girls, identity, individuality, self-determination, women

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“You educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation.”
― Brigham Young

tags: education, feminism, men, women

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“No woman gets an orgasm from shining the kitchen floor. ”
― Betty Friedan

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“I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is: I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat, or a prostitute.”
― Rebecca West, The Young Rebecca: Writings, 1911-1917

tags: clichés, empowerment, feminism, opinions, women, womens-liberation

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Let's Read About Feminism — 137 members — last activity Aug 27, 2016 09:52AM
Let's Read About Feminism is an online, feminist book club! Each month, members vote on which feminist (usually non-fiction) title, out of 5 options, ...more

Around the World in 80 Books — 30791 members — last activity 1 hour, 24 min ago
Reading takes you places. Where in the world will your next book take you? If you love world literature, translated works, travel writing, or explorin ...more

2026 Reading Challenge — 34720 members — last activity 25 minutes ago
Are you ready to set your 2026 reading goal? This is a supportive, fun group of people looking for people just like you. Track your annual reading go ...more

Fiction Fanatics — 1929 members — last activity 15 hours, 14 min ago
Fiction Fanatics is a book club for those of us who love reading fiction books! We do book of the month each month with discussions, monthly and yearl ...more