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Moreover, as an 1876 article titled “How to Make Town Libraries Successful” suggested, even highly educated women could be offered lower pay than male librarians and still be willing to take the job.
grrrrrr #misogyny #smashthepatriarchy
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“a universal cognitive disability, in that people had a very hard time imagining that catastrophe could happen to them, until it did.”
― The Ministry for the Future
― The Ministry for the Future
“Steal from a woman long enough”
― Seasons of Glass and Iron: Stories
― Seasons of Glass and Iron: Stories
“The only thing it’s like is the Gutenberg print revolution and that was followed by four hundred years of bloody war. Suddenly, people were exposed to so much more information than ever before. They had no systems to process it or to tell truth from lies. They were overwhelmed. That’s where we are.”
― The Future
― The Future
“It is not always easy to do the right thing, Amina al-Sirafi. More often than not, it is a lonely, thankless ordeal. That does not mean it is not worth doing.”
― The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi
― The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi
“We have to live, we have to give this place to the kids with the animals still alive and a chance to make a living. That’s not so much to ask.”
― The Ministry for the Future
― The Ministry for the Future
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