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I wish I could have known earlier that it’s okay to be flawed, that we are all so perfectly imperfect.

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As women, I’d like to believe that many of us are on the same team.

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Your value is your very existence – because you exist, you have the value of the whole world inside of you. Because you are you.

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Girls are to be polite, kind, wholesome, and tame. Good girls don’t speak up when they’re made uncomfortable. Good girls don’t dare ask for what they desire.

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It’s just me, myself, and I.

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A lot of people give me crap about my Bravo addiction, and I do call it my guilty pleasure. But let me be clear, I do not feel guilty about watching Bravo at all. It’s a ritual, and for me, watching Bravo is a feminist act.

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Today, those impossible expectations and manmade rules just roll down the hairs on my back like cool water.

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We have been raised in a culture (for centuries!) where women judge, compare, dismiss, and punish other women

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“Sorry” is for mistakes, not for being a human being.

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Here’s the first thing everyone needs to understand before we proceed: Women are individuals, not male accessories. We do not exist solely to gain male approval or for some man to call our own.