I deserved kisses. I deserved to be treated like a piece of meat but a…

Lena Dunham
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I deserved kisses. I deserved to be treated like a piece of meat but also respected for my intellect. ✨ Lena Dunham (2014). Not That Kind of Girl: A Young Woman Tells You What She's Learned, p.33, Random House
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I deserved kisses. I deserved to be treated like a piece of meat but also respected for my intellect. ✨ Lena Dunham (2014). Not That Kind of Girl: A Young Woman Tells You What She's Learned, p.33, Random House

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