Lovely, quite girl, no trouble, no trouble at all. You wouldn't even know she was in the house. That is often the yarn twisted around women's wrists.
by Sue Monk Kidd (0 Reviews)
In "The Dance of the Dissident Daughter," Sue Monk Kidd delves into the societal pressures placed on women to conform to expectations of being quiet and unassuming. The quote about the "lovely, quiet girl" illustrates how society often rewards women for being unobtrusive and compliant, suggesting that their value lies in how little they disturb the peace. This characterization can stifle women's voices and individuality, reducing them to mere shadows in...
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