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Julie Burchill

I have experienced jealousy, possessiveness, verbal abuse and violence from men, but I have also experienced jealousy, possessiveness, verbal abuse and violence from women, usually when I failed to respond to their advances.

Julie Burchill

Jealousy

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Julie Burchill is saying that she has faced negative behaviors like jealousy and abuse from both men and women. She points out that women often reacted this way when she did not return their romantic interest.

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