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  • n  shame resulting from strong dislike of yourself or your actions

  • In choosing denial, you are guilty of "self-hatred," like a Jew or an African American putting on Wasp airs or--worse--trying to "pass" as a white Christian.
  • Weideger's book is the latest sign that menstruation is a fast-rising issue among feminists, who contend that the taboo teaches women self-hatred and worthlessness.
  • That mix of shock, disbelief and self-hatred isn't rehearsed; he says he sees a $250-an-hour psychiatrist to deal with his fear of losing.
Quotes

  • Jeffrey Lurie in ESPN
    I needed to see a lot of self-hatred in order to approve this,Lurie said.
  • Daniel Pipes in Global Politician
    Pipes warns that "Pacifism, self-hatred and complacency are lengthening the war against radical Islam and causing undue casualties. Only after absorbing catastrophic human and property losses will left-leaning Westerners likely overcome this triple...
  • Thomas Roberts in Baltimore Examiner
    It's probably the worst place you can be in your life,Roberts says at one point in a preview reviewed by The Examiner. "There's shame. There's self-hatred, self-doubt. Every mixed-up emotion you can have, and you don't feel you can talk to...

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