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people should be judged on their merits, like other people. Presley once stated, "Depending on distant bureaucracies run by white men who have no understanding has been problematic for women; there is no reason to assume that trans people will be any better served by those bureaucracies.
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is degrading to women, that there should be no government laws limiting such pornography, which she describes as a symptom of a societal problem. Instead, she suggested that the problem's cause should be identified and treated with education. She disagreed with
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for the poor, nor make any laws limiting or banning abortion; she maintained that abortion should be available as a choice. Likewise, she believed that
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Presley was a founder of the
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297:"Government Is Women's Enemy"
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1217:American libertarians
1207:American book editors
964:. NYU Press. p.
515:The Milwaukee Journal
477:. Library of Congress
373:de Cleyre, Voltairine
283:Selected bibliography
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586:Laissez Faire Club.
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223:mutual aid societies
186:Free Speech Movement
182:Berkeley, California
97:libertarian feminist
85:libertarian feminism
711:on January 18, 2008
246:birth control pills
193:Laissez Faire Books
125:San Francisco State
111:Presley received a
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184:. She joined the
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107:Education and work
1061:978-0-520-92234-1
982:published in 1976
898:The Transadvocate
566:SharonPresley.com
550:on June 10, 2015.
544:SharonPresley.net
540:"Curriculum Vita"
475:"Presley, Sharon"
421:978-0-934623-87-2
394:978-1-4237-4860-1
377:Sartwell, Crispin
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521:July 26,
481:July 13,
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