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Depending excess toward image of the new wounded woman is actually reductive, but so try rejecting they-?are unwilling to glance at the types of you would like and you may suffering one yield they. Do not desire to be injuries (“No, you may be the newest wound!”) but we should be permitted to keep them, to share with you having them, to be anything more than just another woman who’s got one to. We should be able to do these things instead a deep failing the fresh feminism your mothers, and we also can depict ladies who damage without taking walks backward into an effective voyeuristic rehashing of the dated cultural activities: other emo cutter according to the bleachers, various other damage-?trying to missile out-of womanhood, a human anatomy gone drunk or bruised or barren, another archetype sunk with the blackout according to the sheet sets.