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So many feminist science topics are touched upon that I really appreciate, especially the casteism and relationship between science and Brahmanism in chapter 2

Fascinating so far

Really enjoying this book so far

Fight the patriarchy and stop shaving!

there is no way to live in a body on an earth in a universe this complex and not carry questions in your pockets like accumulated change. i have come to fear my lack of answers far less than humans who claim to have them all.

code switch. “why should my tongue choke on itself for my intelligence to be proven? i will not call my voice colloquial when yours is always welcome in its natural form. my words nach b/w two languages fighting over them… i will not italicize all the parts of myself that make no sense to you.”

“product recall. in this world worth is defined by the way poreless skin stretches across correctly chiseled bone by the places where fat strategically stores itself by the obedience we hold against our own heads—safety removed as we discard all the pieces of us that do not fit within the plastic mold” I don’t typically read poems but wow, every page is so empowering & beautiful. I am loving this book so far

1.5/5 so far

Wow only 15 pages in and extremely powerful. I already want to recommend this book to everyone I know

Glenn Loury’s “A Nation of Jailers” is one of the most powerful essays I’ve ever read - it’s a must read for everyone. There is no doubt that America’s imprisonment practices are racist

First time listening to an audiobook

cute story so far. Georgia’s personality isn’t all that entertaining for being the main character but I appreciate aspec representation