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Anonymity Quote by Dee Rees

“In New York there's a lot of interstitial spaces; spaces in between spaces, where you're changing, and New York gives you the anonymity to be who you want to be.” quote by Dee Rees — Download Open image

“In New York there's a lot of interstitial spaces; spaces in between spaces, where you're changing, and New York gives you the anonymity to be who you want to be.”

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You can't be limited by your own experience.

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We shouldn't be discriminating against each other. The whole 'light skin versus dark skin' is an idea we need to break down.

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Going into a room and saying, 'I'm a black lesbian' - it's a strike against you.

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Human beings are not meant to lose their anonymity and privacy.

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