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We need to imagine a world in which every woman is the presiding genius of her own body.

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The truth of our bodies and our minds has been mystified to us. We therefore have primary obligation to each other: not to undermine each other’s sense of reality for the sake of expediency; not to gaslight each other.
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We need to imagine a world in which every woman is the presiding genius of her own body.
ADRIENNE RICH

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