Elizabeth Chadwick Quotes

Had she been male, she would have been granted a modicum of leeway, but as a woman she was damned as a whore.

Elizabeth Chadwick

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• Whore

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• Had she been male, she would have been granted a modicum of leeway, but as a woman she was damned as a whore.

  

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  • MAle
  • Modicum