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The Comfort of “Competence Porn” Stories

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A Glittering Caper: The Mask of Mirrors by M.A. Carrick

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“A profound love between two people involves, after all, the power and chance of doing profound hurt.”

Ursula K. Le Guin, The Left Hand Of Darkness

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