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China's secret 'women only' language

Young Chinese girls in Hunan province used Nushu, a language that no men could read, to communicate with one another. Now a new film aims to tell us more about it.

(Source: fuckyeahgenderstudies)

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    I didn’t see the movie (and heard it was awful interpretation of the original story), but Snow Flower & the Secret Fan...
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    I AM READING THIS BOOK
  12. futuredrsam667 said: Sorry, I just realized the movie IS the book I am reading. It’s been a long day. That is very exciting though! Thanks for sharing!
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    Young Chinese girls in Hunan province used Nushu, a language that no men could read, to communicate with one another....
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    HUNAN IS WHERE OUR CHINESE EXCHANGE STUDENTS WERE FROM, i wonder if robin and jenny use this exotic tongue