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Women, Speak Powerfully
Women, Stop Talking Yourself Down. We are women, hear us roar. Some days. Other days, well, you might hear us apologizing, second-guessing ourselves, prefacing what we want to say so as not to cause offense, and going out of our way not to step on toes, ruffle...
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