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Shulamith Firestone Quotes: Thus her whole identity hangs in the balance of her love life. She is allowed to love herself only if a man finds her worthy of love.
         

Thus her whole identity hangs in the balance of her love life. She is allowed to love herself only if a man finds her worthy of love.


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This page presents the quote "Thus her whole identity hangs in the balance of her love life. She is allowed to love herself only if a man finds her worthy of love.". Author of this quote is Shulamith Firestone. This quote is about love, men, love life, worthy of love, whole, balance, identity,.