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"I always consider my greatest work was paving the way, cutting a track through a dense scrub of ignorance and prejudice."
- Henrietta Dugdale, letter to Vida Goldstein, circa 1918
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- 'The Misogyny Speech', delivered by former Prime Minister Julia Gillard, 2012
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- Rebecca Solnit, Men Explain Things to Me (2014)
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