Aging in women is 'unbeautiful' since women grow more powerful with ti…

Naomi Wolf
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Aging in women is 'unbeautiful' since women grow more powerful with time, and since the links between generations of women must always be broken. ✨ Naomi Wolf (2009). The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women, p.14, Harper Collins
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