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My Culture
Should a woman be seen and not heard?
Excluded from the center, confined to the margin?
A shadowy being;
A foe to friendship;
Termed "not smart;"
Stupid!
An instrument of the devil;
A weaker vessel;
Mindless; irrational; jealous; mutilated; hysterical.
Stereotyped by norms and values.
As culture may have it.
How can culture understand, when it cannot see things through her eyes?
Yet, through the eyes of her ancestors.
Male dominated!
Rules passed down, obeyed, by her...