The bonds I have with my closest female friends are strong & involve an understanding of dropping everything for each other if needed...
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...but they are friendship not sisterhood. We don't unite under a common experience & share a common aim. We have very different ones.
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We are individuals who have connected as individuals, rather than members of the same group who have duties of solidarity to each other.
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I've always liked the idea of sisterhood & solidarity. I have a bent for movements & idealism. But if they quash individuality & variability
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that is no good. They become, not a source of friendship & support, but a duty & a restriction & source of conflict. And they always seem to
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I have said before, I need a tribe of anti-tribalists to feel at home with! I know what I mean by this! Maybe some of you do too.
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The idea that 'the personal is the political' is a totalitarian ideology is really striking.
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