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“If you are embarrassed about your sex, it must mean that you feel there is something demeaning or disgusting about being female. You are all wondrously made, girls. Remember that: wondrously made, and you should carry your sex proudly, a badge of honor.”

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All But Alice

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Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

Phyllis Reynolds Naylor is an American author renowned for her children's literature. Born on January 4, 1933, she is best known for her classic novel 'Charlotte's Web', which has won numerous awards and has become a staple in children's literature. more

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