"Immaterial Girl" -  @radfemfatale https://link.medium.com/SiO1D6LGcT  Somer Brodribb, in her brilliant book Nothing Mat(t)ers: A Feminist Critique of Postmodernism describes the male colonization of woman's metaphysical self:
https://twitter.com/danibado/status/1001970241679822848?s=21
https://twitter.com/danibado/status/1227390659671314434?s=21
https://twitter.com/DaniBado/status/1227961587635564544
https://twitter.com/DaniBado/status/1202564892466798592
Saint Rose of Lima: an anorexic saint in Latin America?
Cybelle Weinberg; Táki Athanássios Cordás; Patricia Albornoz Munoz
http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?pid=S0101-81082005000100006&script=sci_arttext&tlng=en
“In the 19th century women’s prisons focused on restoring female and maternal qualities. Women required saving twice, first from their criminality and then from their deviance from anticipated female behaviour. These expectations had consequences.” https://wellcomecollection.org/articles/W0jWFyYAACgAbZho
’Non-men’...
“The female is, as it were, a mutilated male.” - Aristotle
http://www.womenpriests.org/traditio/aris_goa1.asp
More “kind” words from Aristotle:
“The female is a female by virtue of a certain lack of qualities”
“We should regard the female nature as afflicted with a natural defectiveness.”
“All that has been written about women by men should be suspect, for the men are at once judge and party to the lawsuit.”
https://www.marxists.org/reference/subject/ethics/de-beauvoir/2nd-sex/introduction.htm
https://twitter.com/danibado/status/1116040094585184261?s=21
"Women and girls should be able to live in a world free from gender and all forms of patriarchy and male violence
We should be allowed to be women and be complex, creative, and whole
We should not have to reject our biological reality in favor of magical"
https://medium.com/4th-wave-feminism/non-binary-is-the-new-not-like-other-girls-and-its-deeply-rooted-in-misogyny-7a7e5ec539ba
https://twitter.com/DaniBado/status/1229370368059682818
https://mobile.twitter.com/danibado/status/999422008898277378?s=21
https://twitter.com/danibado/status/1079138437264011266?s=21
https://twitter.com/danibado/status/1175007005460877312?s=21
Evelyn Reed 1954
The Myth of Women’s Inferiority
https://www.marxists.org/archive/reed-evelyn/1954/myth-inferiority.htm
https://twitter.com/DaniBado/status/1054708982437298181
Despite all the brutalization to submission I suffered from my family I early realized that I didn't really wish to be a boy, I wished to be treated as a human being
In this violent environment it is almost a miracle for a girl to develop cognition and autonomy to evade such trap
"Women and girls should be able to live in a world free from gender and all forms of patriarchy and male violence
We should be allowed to be women and be complex, creative, and whole
We should not have to reject our biological reality in favor of magical" https://twitter.com/peerjongeling/status/1280522496962433025
"I fear that the detransitioned women I interviewed are canaries in the coalmine. Not only for detransitioners, but for womanhood. They all, in some combination, found being a woman too difficult, too dangerous or too disgusting" -- Laura Dodsworth https://archive.is/7p1gL 
..."Pregnancy is the leading cause of death for young women aged 15 to 19. Commercial sexual work, domestic work and other forms of child labour, trafficking and other forms of exploitation – the list of harmful actions faced by girls goes on."... https://twitter.com/DaniBado/status/1148931205611610112
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