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Ethel: He talked about the book. He ordered it. When it came, we didn't give it to him. We hid it in the closet...
...police went through the apartment, found his prescription drugs and found a copy of Final Exit in his raincoat pocket in the closet...
Militant gays seek power and protection by outing "closet" homosexuals; Afrocentrists, in extreme cases, speak of standard English as the "oppressor's language" advocating "culturally relevant curricula" in which the "home and community dialects" are recognized; Jewish extremists denounce the Christmas tree as a symbol of oppression and insensitivity. Segregated into these enclaves, the victimized (both real and constructed) not only contribute to a culture of separatism, but inadvertently play into the hands of those who would deny them any retribution or justice...
...just some guy grabbing you and pushing you in a closet and saying, 'If you don't let me fondle you, I'm going to fire you,' " explains Susan Faludi, author of a new book, Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women. "It's more the subtler form of making women uncomfortable by turning the workplace into a locker room and then telling them, 'What's the matter, you can't handle it? You wanted equality; I'm going to give it to you with a vengeance...
According to Reddy, the exploded pipe was attached to the custodians' utility sink in a closet on the third floor...