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| 8 | 800 | View more quotes about gone">Gone now was the absurdity of the asserted irrelevance of the most basic fact about my being. |
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| 8 | 797 | Never on my old world had I been so conscious of my sex, and how important, and wonderful, and beautiful it was. |
| 8 | 798 | It was so special, and glorious, and tender, and different from that of a man. |
| 8 | 799 | For the first time in my life, on this world, I had rejoiced in being a woman. |
| 8 | 800 | Gone now was the absurdity of the asserted irrelevance of the most basic fact about my being. |
| 8 | 801 | Gone now were the acculturated insanities of pretenses to identity. |
| 8 | 802 | Here I reveled in my differences from men, accepting what I was, for the first time, with joy. |
| 8 | 803 | I held the bars. |