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If my Facebook friends are any indication of the current state of society, then only about 10 percent of my batch — the ‘90s kids, those who grew up in a time when woman-angst was cute and girl power was at its mightiest, thanks to a generation of unimpressed, brooding females like Alanis Morissette, Shirley Manson, Fiona Apple, Brian Molko — will be able to relate, or even have the time to read this article. Because babies. Because weddings. Because important life stuff.

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