It was frankly sort of confusing, the way.... : Quote by Hilary Thayer Hamann

“ It was frankly sort of confusing, the way everyone stared at our bodies exactly as they tried to erase the ideas of our bodies from our minds. We were supposed to get over ourselves but no one was supposed to get over us. The female body was our worst handicap and our best advantage -- the surest means to success, the surest course to failure. (p. 72) ”

Hilary Thayer Hamann
  • From : Anthropology of an American Girl
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