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“Tokenism does not change stereotypes of social systems but works to preserve them, since it dulls the revolutionary impulse.” quote by Mary Daly — Download Open image

“Tokenism does not change stereotypes of social systems but works to preserve them, since it dulls the revolutionary impulse.”

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