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My parents divorced when I was born, and my mother is a political science professor, like a feminist Mormon, which is so
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"My parents divorced when I was born, and my mother is a political science professor, like a feminist Mormon, which is sort of an oxymoron"

- Eliza Dushku

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This quote by Eliza Dushku speaks to the complexity of her domesticity. Her parents divorced when she was born, and her mom is a political science teacher. This is an interesting mix, as her mother is a feminist, yet likewise a Mormon. This is an oxymoron, as the 2 ideologies are often viewed as being at chances with each other. This quote talks to the complexity of Eliza's training, and how her mom's beliefs and values have shaped her life. It likewise speaks to the concept that there is no one-size-fits-all method to life, which it is possible to be both a feminist and a Mormon. Eliza's quote is a reminder that we must not fast to evaluate others based on their beliefs and values, which it is possible to find commonalities in between apparently opposing ideologies.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Eliza Dushku somewhere between December 30, 1980 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 20 other quotes.

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