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My Generation Is One Of The First Generations Of "choiceful" Women - Women Who Have Actually Had The Choice Of How They Architect Their Lives - And I Don't Think Shame Should Have Any Place In That. But As That Generation, You Get Cuts And Bruises.

-Tracee Ellis Ross

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My Generation Is One Of The First

Tracee Ellis Ross

My Generation Is One Of The First Generations Of "choiceful" Women - Women Who Have Actually Had The Choice Of How They Architect Their Lives - And I Don't Think Shame Should Have Any Place In That. But As That Generation, You Get Cuts And Bruises.

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