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Pill Pod 132 - Fairy Tale Feminism

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The Struggle of a Stepmother

Even in the original grim version, her mother dies giving birth to her and we were dealing with a stepmother even there. So yeah, sometimes it is the direct mother. And as soon as the child was born, the queen died a year later, the king took himself another wife. The second queen has a magic mirror, which is like a window. It's a framing device, except this one is a transparent object with an internal kind of right what's through the looking glass,. versus just kind of out a window.

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