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... fucking time . Doing less would , in an odd way , be like going faggot— or what that meant to us back then . ( Stephen ... fuck women , impregnating words with meaning , stuffing it with their ideas . None of this is new , either . The ...
... fucking time . Doing less would , in an odd way , be like going faggot— or what that meant to us back then . ( Stephen ... fuck women , impregnating words with meaning , stuffing it with their ideas . None of this is new , either . The ...
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... fuck . " ( And " all lesbians need anyway is a good fuck , " which , in the world according to PUD , brings them back within the " accessible " range . ) So most of the 200 terms I analyzed would carry the feature " acces- sible ...
... fuck . " ( And " all lesbians need anyway is a good fuck , " which , in the world according to PUD , brings them back within the " accessible " range . ) So most of the 200 terms I analyzed would carry the feature " acces- sible ...
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... fuck them are liberated ; those who don't , aren't . Using liberated in this way is a typical PUD description that perverts and trivializes our desire for freedom by turning the participle into a pejorative . Just as housewife pejorated ...
... fuck them are liberated ; those who don't , aren't . Using liberated in this way is a typical PUD description that perverts and trivializes our desire for freedom by turning the participle into a pejorative . Just as housewife pejorated ...
Contents
The Glamour of Grammar | 1 |
Language Is a Woman | 16 |
self | 19 |
Copyright | |
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