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Stone Butch Blues

by Leslie Feinberg

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Headscarves and Hymens: Why the Middle East Needs a Sexual Revolution

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Binti (Binti, #1)

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“This is because the caress is not a simple stroking; it is a shaping.”
― Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, Novel Gazing: Queer Readings in Fiction

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“There isn't any questioning the fact that some people enter your life, at the exact point of need, want or desire - it's sometimes a coincendence and most times fate, but whatever it is, I am certain it came to make me smile.”
― Nikki Rowe

tags: authentic, connectedness, connection, destiny-quotes, faith, fate, fate-quotes, serendipity, serendipity-quotes, timing, trusting-god, truth, wise-words, words-of-wisdom

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“You gonna get a cut?” Blue Lips asked. “I’m afraid of looking like a dyke,” I said. “Are you a dyke?” “I think so.” “Then no matter what you do with your hair, you’re gonna look like a dyke,” Blue Lips said. They”
― Gabby Rivera, Juliet Takes a Breath

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“Every day that we exist on this planet the forces of white men in power are aimed at policing women's bodies and subjugating our identities to make us feel lesser than, to control us through physical and economic annihilation.”
― Gabby Rivera, Juliet Takes a Breath

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“It made sense that these adult women worked hard on their friendships, even when sex and romantic love weren't part of the equation. It made me wonder about all the ways that we are able to love each other and how movies and TV make it seem like you have to discard people once they break your heart or once the love disappears. Maybe that was a horrible lie, a complete disservice to real love.”
― Gabby Rivera, Juliet Takes a Breath

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