It's easy to scare women. It's even profitable to scare women... But i…

Ina May Gaskin
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It's easy to scare women. It's even profitable to scare women... But it's not nice, so let's stop it. ✨ FaceBook post byIna May Gaskin from May 04, 2014
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It's easy to scare women. It's even profitable to scare women... But it's not nice, so let's stop it. ✨ FaceBook post byIna May Gaskin from May 04, 2014

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