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A Room of One’s Own: Part One...

Posted by BeckySharper in Thoughts on 11 12th, 2009 | 22 Comments
Last week the New York Times ran a great article about the remaining few women’s residences in New York City. Women’s residences were founded in the early 20th century as a way for single, working women to have a safe place to live. Yes, there was a healthy streak of morality policing at...
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