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THINGS THAT HURT A WOMAN

> Menstrual cramps
> Initial penetration during intercourse, esply at the first one
> A critical mother
> A father with a lot of double standards
> An unfaithful father
> An unfaithful mother
> Bad hair days
> Acne
> Weight Gain
> A bad, unskilled, inconsiderate lover
> Judgemental friends
> A father who beats her mother
> Sexual abuse
> Being called a slut
> Waiting by a phone that never rings, or in this case, a cellphone that never beeps to herald an incoming message
> Break ups
> Asking innocent questions, out of concern, like "Where were you last night?" and not only having her head bitten off, but also getting accused of trying to run the man's life
> Family pressure to get married as soon as possible (like, after college)
> Criticisms for her chosen mate
> Food cravings that cannot be satisfied
> Out of Stock, Out of Order, Out of Sizes
> Criticisms from her chosen mate
> Death of a mother who failed her
> Death of a child
> Death of a beloved pet
> Birth of a child
> Fact of a child not her own, for the man she loves
> Porn
> Struggles of a younger sibling, or a child
> Broken promises, broken vows
> Being stood up at the wedding
> Being left after ten years
> Menopause
> Waking up one day and realizing, she hasn't really lived
> Waking up one day and realizing, she hasn't really loved
> Waking up one day and realizing, she hasn't really been loved