But, as historian Gerda Lerner has pointed out, it is a shared characteristic of women’s history – or the real history of any marginalized group – to be lost and discovered, lost again and re-discovered, re-lost and re-re-discovered, until the margins have transformed the center. As in a tree or a seed, the margins are where the growth is. Who would want to be anywhere else?
-Gloria Steinem
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