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Modesty

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The Girl Who Could Move Sh*t with Her Mind by Jackson Ford

Glow in the F*cking Dark by Tara Schuster

Not actually swearing

31 books — 3 voters

The Politics of the Veil by Joan Wallach Scott

Books about veiling

60 books — 8 voters

Conan the Barbarian by L. Sprague de Camp

Tarzan of the Apes by Edgar Rice Burroughs

Boy of the Painted Cave by Justin Denzel

Loincloth covers that aren't Romance

20 books — 2 voters

Reluctant Heroine

18 books — 4 voters

The Freedom of Naturism by Augustine Rae

The Fall of the House of Usher by Edgar Allan Poe

Self-Concealment & Self-Disclosure

145 books — 13 voters

Women Heroes of World War II by Kathryn J. Atwood

Woman Heroes and role models for kids

52 books — 5 voters

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“ I suppose that one reason I have always detested religion is its sly tendency to insinuate the idea that the universe is designed with 'you' in mind or, even worse, that there is a divine plan into which one fits whether one knows it or not. This kind of modesty is too arrogant for me. ...more ”
― Christopher Hitchens, Hitch 22: A Memoir

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“ That will do extremely well, child. You have delighted us long enough. Let the other young ladies have time to exhibit. ”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

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