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Kate Millett

I was supposed to be women's lib, and now I'd exceeded it and gone over into international politics.

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Kate Millett means that her original focus was on advocating for women's rights, but her work expanded beyond that to include global political issues. She suggests that her activism grew from a specific cause into a broader engagement with international affairs.

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