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Growing up as the daughter of a science teacher, she was captivated by the subject early on, but navigated social situations with exaggerated girlishness, "grooming myself and gossiping" and fearing that a woman is "something less than a man".
Growing up as the daughter of a science teacher, she was captivated by the subject early on, but navigated social situations with exaggerated girlishness, "grooming myself and gossiping" and fearing that a woman is "something less than a man". Though the book presents itself as fiercely feminist, its tone is often condescending: "I look at an awful lot of leaves.
I think that if it were safe enough, I would really enjoy grooming myself - shaving, brushing my own teeth.
DAY THREE: I spend the entire day watching movies and grooming myself.
I couldn't fathom grooming myself to such perfection, down to a calculated walk that glided flawlessly across shiny stage floors.
As a Single Lady who lives alone, I can indulge in odd activities like binge-watching murder shows for hours on end (I recently went down a weird YouTube rabbit hole and watched HOURS worth of footage from the OJ Simpson trial), eating an entire bag of marshmallows in one sitting or wearing a charcoal gray face mask followed by an hour in the bathroom primping and grooming myself.
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Grooming is not my thing: I love grooming horses, I just can't groom myself.
I started to groom myself, and felt more comfortable being seen and engaging with other people.
I had groomed myself to be the family's editorial director, and it had come to nothing.
Plus, it was almost time for Tea Dance, and I needed to groom myself accordingly.
While I will always groom myself professionally and present my "best face forward," I know that I am more than just a face.
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