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Madelyn
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“we enjoy our privacy in the act of watching privacy being violated, in the act of watching that is already itself a violation of privacy. Our most intense identification with characters never blinds us to our ontological privilege over them: they will never be reading about us”
— Sep 18, 2023 07:33AM
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Madelyn
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“In the course of the late 18th and 19th centuries, categories of sex and race increasingly game to define standards of social worth. (...) These standards came to reflect the structure of the scientific community. Those who possessed the tools of science took themselves as the standard of excellence. In the absence of women, the largely male scientific community studied women using male anatomy as the norm"
— Sep 16, 2023 08:31AM
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