Nick Turse
Rape and other acts of violence, up to and including murder, as well as threats of violence, constitute the barrage some men lay down as they attempt to control some women, and fear of that violence limits most women in ways they’ve gotten so used to they hardly notice — and we hardly address.
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— Rebecca Solnit, The Longest War | TomDispatch
Posted 2 months ago from bookmarklet
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Source: tomdispatch.com
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