"Surplus meant unnecessary. Not required."

“Surplus meant unnecessary. Not required.You couldn’t be a Surplus if you were needed by someone else. You couldn’t be a Surplus if you were loved.”

- Gemma Malley,

Tag: anna, death, declaration, gemma, life, love, malley, peter, surplus,

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“I love you Anna Covey,’ he said, his voice barely audible. And slowly, clumsily, he leant forward, and his lips found hers, and Anna felt him kiss her awkwardly, she knew that she wasn’t a Surplus any more. And nor was Peter.”

- Gemma Malley,

Tag: anna, death, declaration, gemma, kiss, life, love, malley, peter, surplus,

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“Institutionalized rejection of difference is an absolute necessity in a profit economy which needs outsiders as surplus people.”

- Audre Lorde

Tag: dehumanization, differences, different, discrimination, economics-society, institutional-oppression, institutionalized, misfits, outsiders, profit, rejection, social-outcasts, society, surplus, survival-of-the-fittest, truth,

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