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Book 14. (1 results) Fighting Slave of Gor (Individual Quote)

I hoped not. - (Fighting Slave of Gor, Chapter 12, Sentence #25)
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12 25 I hoped not.

Book 14. (7 results) Fighting Slave of Gor (Context Quote)

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12 22 That View more quotes about certain">certain women, too, would hasten to don them seemed to me then a pitiful irony bespeaking the confusions of my native world.
12 23 The question was less as to why women would wish to wear them than as to why anyone would wish to wear them.
12 24 I wondered if the aesthetic judgment of the women who hastened to don such garments was as stereotyped and thoughtless as that of the men who wore them as a matter of course.
12 25 I hoped not.
12 26 But perhaps women who were determined to be male impersonators had really little choice in the matter.
12 27 Did they not imitate men in their eccentricities and stupidities as well as in other features their portrayal or characterization would surely seem the less convincing and plausible.
12 28 Such garments, I suspected, were a softened heritage, rather than a break from such a heritage, from the repressions of an earlier era in Earth history, repressions now denied but repressions undeniably lingering.
That certain women, too, would hasten to don them seemed to me then a pitiful irony bespeaking the confusions of my native world. The question was less as to why women would wish to wear them than as to why anyone would wish to wear them. I wondered if the aesthetic judgment of the women who hastened to don such garments was as stereotyped and thoughtless as that of the men who wore them as a matter of course. I hoped not. But perhaps women who were determined to be male impersonators had really little choice in the matter. Did they not imitate men in their eccentricities and stupidities as well as in other features their portrayal or characterization would surely seem the less convincing and plausible. Such garments, I suspected, were a softened heritage, rather than a break from such a heritage, from the repressions of an earlier era in Earth history, repressions now denied but repressions undeniably lingering. - (Fighting Slave of Gor)