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Junot Diaz - We live in a patriarchal imaginary where...

We live in a patriarchal imaginary where men cannot conceptualise women as fully human. What's really important is how this shit resides in us, how this just lives in us, man, even if we're the good guy – it should give a motherfucker pause. (Junot Diaz)

We live in a patriarchal imaginary where men cannot conceptualise women as fully human. What's really important is how this shit resides in us, how this just lives in us, man, even if we're the good guy – it should give a motherfucker pause.

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