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— Shirley Geok-lin Lim"I was not - even the notion of "could not" seems to suggest a moment of recognition, but it was such a repressed dimension - I was not able to NOT wear a shirt like my brothers could. My brothers would, in the heat, run around shirtless, and I wouldn't do that, obviously."
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I guess my writing through time has focused on a number of dimensions that reflect separately on the meaning and social place of the female body.
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