Quote by Faye Wattleton

One of the sad commentaries on the way women are viewed in our society is that we have to fit one category. I have never felt that I had to be in one category.

One of the sad commentaries on the way women are viewed in o

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This quote suggests that in our society, women are often expected to conform to a particular stereotype or category. The speaker expresses her discontent with this limited perception, highlighting the expectation for women to fit into a single predefined mold. She rejects the idea of being confined to a singular category and emphasizes her belief in the freedom to be multifaceted, complex, and true to oneself, challenging society's expectations and limitations imposed on women.

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By Faye Wattleton

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