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"I'm scared"
I've lost count of the number of times I've heard that blunt phrase from people that I tell that I'm a seropositive woman. Hidden behind that phrase are cultural, social, collective issues but also individual and personal ones.
It's not about the fact that we're women that the phrase weighs more or less but undoubtedly gender inequality has led us to take on "loads" that aren't ours; even worse, we've assumed that it's on us to carry those issues as if processing our own stuff doesn't require all our energy and all our strength.
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