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Shulamith Firestone Quotes: Men are thinking, writing, and creating, because women were pouring their energy into those men; women are not creating culture because they are occupied with love.
         

Men are thinking, writing, and creating, because women were pouring their energy into those men; women are not creating culture because they are occupied with love.


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