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Ep 499 - Her Body and Other Parties, by Carmen Maria Machado

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Real Women Have Body

The last story in the book is about real women having bodies. The narrator works at a low-wage retail store named Glam. Her coworker Natalie does kind of hate it, they think their boss is stereotypical older washed up fashion lady who just doesn't get it. In the dress shop, you see Petra's mom sewing, literally sewing one of like the ghost ladies into the dresses.

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