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Marginalized individuals struggle for visibility from "summary" of In the Margins by Elena Ferrante

The marginalized in society often find themselves fighting for recognition, for a space to exist in a world that constantly pushes them to the edges. They grapple with the harsh reality of being overlooked, silenced, and forgotten, struggling to make their voices heard amidst the clamor of more privileged individuals. Their stories, their experiences, their very existence is often relegated to the periphery, deemed unworthy of attention or consideration. In this constant battle for visibility, marginalized individuals face numerous obstacles that hinder their ability to be seen and heard. Structural inequalities, systemic discrimination, and societal biases all work together to keep them marginalized and invisible, perpetuating a cycle of oppression that is difficult to break free from. Their efforts to assert their presence, to demand recognition and respect, are met with resistance and indifference, making it a daunting task to navigate a world that is not designed to accommodate their needs and desires. Despite these challenges, marginalized individuals continue to fight for visibility, refusing to be erased or silenced by a society that seeks to diminish their worth and importance. They strive to carve out a space for themselves...
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    In the Margins

    Elena Ferrante

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