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# Rose McGowan Cancels Public Appearances After Book Event Screaming Match

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Trans women are in man's prisons. And what have you done for them? What have you done for women? [ LAUGH ] Lots of things. I've done- You've done lots of things [ UNKNOWN ] [ UNKNOWN ] [ UNKNOWN ] So sit down, sit down. I do for things for trans women [ UNKNOWN ] do things for women. Sit down. What are you talking about? Enough. Get lost. I am [ UNKNOWN ] congratulations so much. [ UNKNOWN ] genecides. This is the age crisis all over again. And it is white cis [ UNKNOWN ] white cic- Shut up. You are so boring. White cis- Don't label me sister. Don't put your labels on me. Don't Don't worry about her.

Do not put your label on me. I don't come through your planet. Leave me alone. [ NOISE ] I do not subscribe to your rules. I do not subscribe to your language. You do not put labels on me, baby. What did I do? [ BLEEP ] world. It used to be [ BLEEP ] grateful, so shut the [ BLEEP ] up. Get off my back. [ INAUDIBLE ] [ APPLAUSE ] I know what I've done. You got [ BLEEP ] it. You're ungrateful. We love you. You're beautiful. We love you. Don't worry about her. I'm not worried, I'm [ BLEEP ] mad for the lies. I'm mad at the stereotypes, I'm mad that you put [ BLEEP ] on me! Because I have a [ BLEEP ] vagina, and I'm white, or I'm black, or I'm yellow, or I'm purple, [ BLEEP ] off!

All of us want to say it, I just do. God [ BLEEP ] Yeah! Yeah! [ CHEERING ]

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