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“My subject is myself, so this kind of work, in my relationships and with myself, is germane to my writing,” she said.

Some of the reports did qualify California’s ranking, by acknowledging that it would be germane if California were a country, not a state.

More are verifying heritage claims if they are germane to jobs, scholarships and other benefits.

“Maybe part of our challenge,” Deverell said, “is that we reach a little too far back, when we have people who are alive and well whose quotes could be every bit every bit as germane.”

“The comments are germane because not every pregnancy is the same,” she replied.