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Jessica Valenti
Jessica Valenti

Nov 21, 2018

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Jessica Valenti

‘Rejection Killings’ Need to Be Tracked

Two more women died this week after saying no

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Two women were killed this week because they had the temerity to say no to men.

Tamara O’Neal, a doctor at Chicago’s Mercy Hospital, was murdered by her former fiance; Dr. O’Neal had recently called off the engagement. Aisha Fraser was waiting…

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Jessica Valenti

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Feminist author & columnist. Native NYer, pasta enthusiast.

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