…a man asked me to describe to him what it felt like to be a woman living in a sexist culture. I told him it felt like being constantly thudded with a plastic bat and occasionally whacked with an aluminum one.
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Once Upon a Time…
…a man asked me to describe to him what it felt like to be a woman living in a sexist culture. I told him it felt like being constantly thudded with a plastic bat and occasionally whacked with an aluminum one.
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