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by Mary H.K. Choi (Goodreads Author)

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Memorial Days by Geraldine Brooks

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am taking something that our culture has stopped freely giving: the right to grieve. To shut out the world and its demands.

Brotherless Night

by V.V. Ganeshananthan

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“Imagine the places you grew up, the places you studied, places that belonged to your people, burned. But I should stop pretending that I know you. Perhaps you do not have to imagine. Perhaps your library, too, went up in smoke.”
― V.V. Ganeshananthan, Brotherless Night

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“Because I can’t understand a sexual identity that doesn’t involve rage or terror or power.”
― Roxane Gay, Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture

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“I said yes. It’s always seemed easier.”
― Roxane Gay, Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture

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“When you grow older, you’ll tell her, you will not get over what happened, but you will reach the other side of it.”
― Roxane Gay, Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture

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“Unmoored and in flight, the refugee is vulnerable to every kind of harm—from homelessness to fraud—but sexual violence is the most intimate and most public act of brutalization, and it erupts wherever laws and social norms are unraveled.”
― Roxane Gay, Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture

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