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PRESENT

noun / verb
I.

A gift

II.

To make available for inspection

III.

To perform before others

Women are constantly instructed to "present" correctly while also being treated as presentation itself. The gift, the specimen, and the performer — all collapsed into one exhausting role.

Tags performance femininity
Field Note

“The presentation trap.”

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