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“"All the oppressor asked or needed was neutrals [who would] not...interfere," she later wrote.”
“The cause of her insanity was reportedly "mental labor."”
“It was no coincidence that the word hysteria, in fact, derives from the ancient Greek for uterus.”
“Incessant talking." "Unusual zealousness." "Strong will." “Doctors frequently saw pathology in female personality.”

Truly devastating.

I just began this book, and I am already captivated and outraged.

We've institutionalized policies that reduce people to their worst acts and permanently label them
"criminal," "murderer," "rapist," "thief," "drug dealer," "sex offender," “felon"—identities they cannot change regardless of the circumstances of their crimes or any improvements they might make in their lives.