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— Sheila Jeffreys"Women are prevented by the threat and reality of male violence from entering public space on equal terms with male citizens."
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I have been ineluctably drawn to libraries ever since I entered that sanctum sanctorum. It was a place of quietude. In a world where things go beep and ding and ring, where you’ve got mail and you’ve got messages, when I enter a library, I feel that I am still entering a temple.
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