Title: On Being Stereotyped Badly Date: 2021-01-01 Category: commentary Tags: categorization Status: draft > Somewhere within her, under the numbness that held her still to receive the lashing, she felt a small point of pain, hot like the pain of scalding. She wanted to tell him of the year she had spent looking for men such as he to work with; she wanted to tell him that his enemies were hers, that she was fighting the same battle; she wanted to cry to him: I'm not one of them! But she knew that she could not do it. > > _Atlas Shrugged_ by Ayn Rand