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Too often, older women are seen as victims, but I know lots of formidable women who have marvellous jobs as well as a full erotic life, and children and friends and family.

Francesca Annis

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Francesca Annis
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: May 14
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I don't need a piece of paper to suggest that I can commit myself.
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