Female narcissism, the attention-seeking behavior we ascribe to women who speak out against their abusers, was invented because women can now vote, own property, and work for a living.
From Clarissa to Gone Girl: Rape, the Novel, and Me
Amy Gentry
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Female narcissism is invented? The ancient myths might run counter to this assertion. Isn’t it just as likely that female narcissism hasn’t had the chance to overtly expose itself until women earned their own money?