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Instead of female acquiescence, she is asserting her own desire.
She is asserting it as a definitive fact.
She is asserting that black people do not know how to behave when they are given permission to occupy public spaces.
It is unclear whether Ms. Powers believes that Islam is by its nature "fundamentalist," or if she is asserting that Yusuf Islam practices a "fundamentalist" strain of it.
She is asserting her right to be herself after years as a colonial wife, while also acknowledging the inevitability of decline and death.
A 50-year-old woman's masculine side has to come out when she is hitching up and backing up that horse trailer (which way do you turn the wheel to make the trailer go left again?), not to mention when she is asserting quiet dominance over a disobedient or unruly animal.
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In much of the rest, she's asserting newness.
She was asserting a distinction between personal authenticity and emotional exhibitionism.
In escaping the lenses, she was asserting her determination, perhaps her right, to be a Subject rather than an Object.
When she spits out the phrase "I'm your prostitute," on "Get Some," she's asserting control over her own exploitation.
She was asserting the country, fighting in the Falklands, being gutsy in ways startling but agreeable to a notable non-feminist.
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