Quotes by Naomi Wolf, The Beauty Myth

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“What if she doesn't worry about her body and eats enough for all the growing she has to do? She might rip her stockings and slam-dance on a forged ID to the Pogues, and walk home barefoot, holding ...”
— Naomi Wolf, The Beauty Myth
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