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Aphie

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“He'd always liked women who'd talk back to him just a little bit. "Girls with balls" were good. Women with an actual mind of their own who could prove him wrong in something were, of course, castrating bitches who should be drowned in bottomless wells.”
― Warren Ellis, Crooked Little Vein

tags: black-humour, hypocrisy, sexism, women

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“Women have two choices: Either she's a feminist or a masochist.”
― Gloria Steinem

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“One day an army of gray-haired women may quietly take over the Earth!”
― Gloria Steinem

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“Far too many people are looking for the right person, instead of trying to be the right person.”
― Gloria Steinem

tags: person, right

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“If I were a man I would kill you!"
"If you were a man we wouldn't be having this conversation!”
― Georgette Heyer, Regency Buck

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OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more