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I decided I should read this after seeing it on a list of Most Influential Books Of All Time You've Probably Never Read. I expected to marvel at how far we've come, and to feel grateful for all the progress made by the women who came before me. I definitely felt the gratitude, but I was sighing and highlighting over many pages as I read this book. While the specifics may be different (it was written in 1963), so much of what it's like to be a woman in America remains the same. I would love to ge
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A really good book. A little repetetive towards the end but still a worthwhile read. A great social commentary that looks at the realities of being a women. I found it empowering and I wish it would be a mandatory read for any guy whoever told me I didn't need a watch because there is a clock on the stove.
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