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One Last Stop
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“The planet is going to burst at any minute. You’ll see, Son, it’s either going to be blown to bits or all of us are going to die from some plague. Look at what’s happening in China, they’ve already started killing themselves because there ...more
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Cho Nam-Joo
“See this here? This is Seoul. It’s just a dot. A dot. We all of us are living in this tiny, cramped dot. You may not get to see all of it, but I want you to know: it’s a wide world out there.”
Cho Nam-Joo, Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982

Cho Nam-Joo
“But in certain pivotal moments in women’s lives, the “woman” stigma reared its head to obscure their vision, stay their hands, and hold them back. The mixed signals were confusing and disconcerting.”
Cho Nam-Joo, Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982

Cho Nam-Joo
“What do you want from us? The dumb girls are too dumb, the smart girls are too smart, and the average girls are too unexceptional?”
Cho Nam-Joo, Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982

Cho Nam-Joo
“Jiyoung grew up being told to be cautious, to dress conservatively, to be “ladylike.” That it’s your job to avoid dangerous places, times of day and people. It’s your fault for not noticing and not avoiding.”
Cho Nam-Joo, Kim Jiyoung, Born 1982

Saeed Jones
“People don’t just happen. We sacrifice former versions of ourselves. We sacrifice the people who dared to raise us. The “I” it seems doesn’t exist until we are able to say, “I am no longer yours.”
Saeed Jones, How We Fight For Our Lives

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