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    The Quiet Ways I Destroy You
    The Quiet Ways I Destroy You
    The Quiet Ways I Destroy You
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    The Quiet Ways I Destroy You

    By Jessica McHugh

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    Women are expected to suffer in silence. Throughout history, myriad weapons of oppression have been launched at their intelligence, sexuality, compassion, & strength. Still, they endure. 


    And in secret, the sisterhood grows. 


    While trauma transforms, love germinates, and hope expands their power,

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherApokrupha
    Release dateAug 21, 2023
    ISBN9781088164235
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