Most importantly, they’re free—completely free, living in a misogyny-light society, with no obligations to children, spouses, or anyone, except maybe each other. In short, they are goals. I Think I Love This Little (Little) Life: An Exploration of “Hakumei and Mikochi” - Meaghan Steeves
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