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Posted on Sunday 31 August 2008 by Hazel

“I am just a lady with a simple lady mind.” Sarah Haskins in Target Women:Birth Control

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Not victim blaming

Posted on Wednesday 13 August 2008 by Hazel

When one cabinet minister suggested a curfew on women to deal with an outbreak of assaults on women at night, Golda countered, “But it’s the men who are attacking the women. If there’s to be a curfew,” she decreed, “let … Continue reading →

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“Women have very little idea of how much men hate them.”*

Posted on Sunday 20 May 2007 by Hazel

I read several days ago about the murder of Du’a Khalil Aswad and the video that a man had taken of the event but I couldn’t bring myself to watch it. However, the mistake I then made was to push … Continue reading →

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Gamut

Posted on Sunday 28 May 2006 by Hazel

That’s a good word. I came across a Dorothy Parker quote I hadn’t seen before – “This wasn’t just plain terrible, this was fancy terrible. This was terrible with raisins in it.” (does it date it if raisins are considered … Continue reading →

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