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Women and Femininity Quotes
This girlchild was born as usualand presented dolls that did pee-peeand miniature GE stoves and ironsand wee lipsticks the color of cherry candy. (1-4)
Appearances Quotes
Then in the magic of puberty, a classmate said:You have a great big nose and fat legs. (5-6)
Coming of Age Quotes
This girlchild was born as usualand presented dolls that did pee-peeand miniature GE stoves and ironsand wee lipsticks the color of cherry candy. (1-4)