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“There is, then, intellectual knowledge--the stuff of research studies and think pieces--and there is experiential knowing. Both are important, and women from all backgrounds might possess both. But we rarely exalt the knowing, which is the only kind of feminism many working women have.”

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Book:She Come By It Natural: Dolly Parton and the Women Who Lived Her Songs

Source: She Come By It Natural: Dolly Parton and the Women Who Lived Her Songs

“There's a powerful wisdom in just leaving the bullshit for someone else to fix.”

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Book:She Come By It Natural: Dolly Parton and the Women Who Lived Her Songs

Source: She Come By It Natural: Dolly Parton and the Women Who Lived Her Songs

“Lydia is constantly reminded that her education has no purchase here, that she has no access to the kind of information that has real currency on this journey. Among migrants, everyone knows more than she does. How do you find a coyote, make sure he's reputable, pay for your crossing, all without getting ripped off?”

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Book:American Dirt

Source: American Dirt