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Ashley Cruzen

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Book cover for All in Her Head: The Truth and Lies Early Medicine Taught Us About Women's Bodies and Why It Matters Today

All in Her Head: The Truth and Lies Early Medicine Taught Us About Women's Bodies and Why It Matters Today by Elizabeth Comen

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This past is a presence in every doctor’s office and every research institution; in medical exam rooms, anatomy cadaver labs, hospital hallways, and operating rooms. It haunts our footsteps as we navigate the medical maze of women’s health ...more

Ashley’s Quotes

“The problem with gender is that it prescribes how we should be rather than recognizing how we are. Imagine how much happier we would be, how much freer to be our true individual selves, if we didn’t have the weight of gender expectations.”
― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, We Should All Be Feminists

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“How could she ever doubt that he loved her? When loving her was what he did better than all the things he did beautifully?”
― Rainbow Rowell, Landline

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“There is one thing I've learned about people: they don't get that mean and nasty overnight. It's not human nature. But if you give people enough time, eventually they'll do the most heartbreaking stuff in the world.”
― Jennifer Mathieu, The Truth About Alice

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“Just take the fucking donuts.”
― Amanda Palmer, The Art of Asking; or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Let People Help

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“I have chosen to no longer be apologetic for my femaleness and my femininity. And I want to be respected in all of my femaleness because I deserve to be.”
― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, We Should All Be Feminists

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