“What joys are not felt by people who continually give their good mood…”

— Doris Veillette

Chronicle "Interdit aux hommes" (Forbidden to men), by Doris Veillette-Hamel, Journal Le Nouvelliste, February 8, 1972, page 13.
Chronicle "Forbidden to men", 1972

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Quebec journalist 1935–2019

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