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On Our Best Behavior: The Seven Deadly Sins and the Price Women Pay to Be Good

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The Foreign Gaze: Essays on Global Health

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What Happened To You?: Conversations on Trauma, Resilience, and Healing

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ചാരുലത | Charulatha by Rabindranath Tagore

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വച്ചുനീട്ടുന്ന ക്ഷണത്തോട് അവസാനമായി ഇങ്ങനെ പ്രതികരിക്കുന്നു: “വേണ്ട.” അങ്ങനെ കാറ്റത്ത് ആടിയുലഞ്ഞ അവരുടെ ദാമ്പത്യത്തിന്‍റെ കിളിക്കൂട് നിലംപൊത്താൻ പോവുകയാണെന്ന സൂചനയോടുകൂടി നോവൽ

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“As long as she thinks of a man, nobody objects to a woman thinking.”
― Virginia Woolf, Orlando

tags: clichés, dignity, double-standards, empowerment, feminism, gender, hypocrisy, intelligence, men, misogyny, self-determination, social-norms, stereotypes, thought, women

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“When we face pain in relationships our first response is often to sever bonds rather than to maintain commitment.
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― bell hooks, All About Love: New Visions

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“Caring for myself is not self-indulgence, it is self-preservation, and that is an act of political warfare.”
― audre lorde

tags: preservation, self-care

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“I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own.”
― audre lorde

tags: equal-rights, equality, feminism, freedom, liberty, women

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“Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them as a means of escape.”
― Bell Hooks

tags: awarness, giving-others-space, love, manners, self-care, self-confidence

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