mutuality

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In its most stripped-down definition, mutuality is about knowing that in a relationship both people have needs and that each person’s needs matter.

From Slate • Mar. 23, 2025

Giving Tuesday, as one of the movement’s leaders put it, promotes “generosity not as a benevolence that the haves show to the have-nots but rather an expression of mutuality, solidarity and reciprocity.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 28, 2023

Recognizing our mutuality is powerful, as is the recognition that our futures are deeply tied to the communities furthest from justice.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 3, 2023

In effect, not making any of the demands, which are the necessary requirements for an intimacy based on relations of equality and mutuality.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2022

Perhaps Blaine resented this mutuality, something primally African from which he felt excluded.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie