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Her point on refraining from immediately asking someone about romantic relationships is very powerful and perhaps my favorite one. Honestly, it reflects a deeply internalised male-centricity to open up a conversation with your friend by enquiring about the welfare of a man. Why not ask her about herself first. Very reflective.
— Feb 16, 2026 01:23PM
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Myrtle
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There’s nothing to be afraid of walk into your own arms!
— Feb 16, 2026 01:13PM
Myrtle
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The glow up that ensues after a good dumping is so hideously fantastic, you won’t even recognise yourself
— Feb 16, 2026 01:13PM
Myrtle
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With the expectation of perfection comes disappointment
— Feb 16, 2026 01:06PM
Myrtle
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We often idolise people who highlight something we feel we are lacking within ourselves
— Feb 16, 2026 01:05PM
Myrtle
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The chapter on the male gaze was insightful especially the very real examples of women existing with recognition of male threat. Walking with keys in your hand, taking a taxi, there were so many
— Feb 15, 2026 11:12PM
Myrtle
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The ultimate act of self-love is to know when to walk away from toxic relationships hmmm
— Feb 15, 2026 12:50PM
Myrtle
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Interesting musings on sexuality, ghosting and self-worth in dating
— Feb 15, 2026 12:18PM
Myrtle
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You date someone’s emotional maturity not their jawline
— Feb 15, 2026 11:41AM
