Until women themselves reject stigma and refuse to feel shame for the way others treat them, they have no hope of achieving full human stature. (Germaine Greer)

Until women themselves reject stigma and refuse to feel shame for the way others treat them, they have no hope of achieving full human stature.

Germaine Greer

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