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by
Penn Cole
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September 26 - October 1, 2025
“They want us to feel small, Eleanor. They want us to be quiet, be predictable, be unimportant, behave. Then they make us think we deserve it. But I think they’re just terrified we’ll stop listening to them and start listening to each other. And do you know why they’re so scared of women like us?”
“Why?”
“Because they damn well should be.”
“To be connected so deeply to the one you love, even beyond death... it’s the greatest joy anyone can experience.”
“Perhaps, for the right person, we endure the pain, because the torture of never having them at all is the more unbearable fate.”