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“The Holy Mother cradles her son’s lifeless body. Greedy Tarquin grips the terrified Lucretia. Hands on bodies have no in-between. Love or possession.”

Book:Blood Water Paint

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Blood Water Paint

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“According to the doctor who examined Tatiana Achatova, she was admitted to Sodermalm Hospital on Sunday evening at approximately 1900 hours, with the following injuries: severe ruptures in her anus, as well as…’ It’s as if they’re talking about her, and she remembers the pain. How much it had hurt, even though he had said it was lovely.”

Assault

Book:The Crow Girl

Source: The Crow Girl

“It was also an important marker in my life, one I distinctly remember as a building block in the self-limiting wall I constructed around my freedom of speech and movement.”

Womanhood Assault

Book:Rage Becomes Her: The Power of Women's Anger

Source: Rage Becomes Her: The Power of Women's Anger

“I was not surprised when the Golden State Killer turned out to be a police officer.”

Murder Police Golden California Assault Rape State Criminal Killer Officer

Author:Steven Magee

“Everyone knows what can happen to a woman, on the streets, in their own home, during the safety of the day, in the darkness of night. Yet still, when she dares speak of it, no one believes her.”

Women Feminism Injustice Sexism Assault

Book:Women Who Slay Women

Source: Women Who Slay Women

“Rommond placed his gun upon the table like a writer places an exclamation point at the end of a sentence. There was a hint of finality about the gesture, like an announcement that this was the end of the debate. Taberah must've recognised it, for she didn't sustain her verbal assault. She turned and left, and if silence was her shield, it was also her weapon, leaving a sting behind in the quiet air.”

Silence Writer Assault Weapon Exclamation Shield Verbal

Book:Hopebreaker

Source: Hopebreaker

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