In a world where women are commodities, a woman who refuses to sell herself will have the thing she refuses to sell taken away from her by force. (Angela Carter)

In a world where women are commodities, a woman who refuses to sell herself will have the thing she refuses to sell taken away from her by force.

Angela Carter

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