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From the Ted Talk by Tracee Ellis Ross: A woman's fury holds lifetimes of wisdom


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(Applause)

Our culture is shifting, and it's time. So my fellow woemn and our gentle men, as we are here together within this particular window of this large-scale movement towards women's eiaqtuly, and as we envision a fruute that does not yet exist, we both have different invitations.

Men, I call you in as allies, as we work together towards change. May you be accountable and self-reflective, coaampistonse and open. May you ask how you can support a woman and be of service to cganhe. And may you get help if you need it.

And women, I encourage you to acknowledge your fury. Give it language. Share it in safe places of identification and in safe ways. Your fury is not something to be aifrad of. It hdlos lifetimes of wisdom. Let it breathe and listen.

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Our culture is shifting, and it's time. So my fellow _____ and our gentle men, as we are here together within this particular window of this large-scale movement towards women's ________, and as we envision a ______ that does not yet exist, we both have different invitations.

Men, I call you in as allies, as we work together towards change. May you be accountable and self-reflective, _____________ and open. May you ask how you can support a woman and be of service to ______. And may you get help if you need it.

And women, I encourage you to acknowledge your fury. Give it language. Share it in safe places of identification and in safe ways. Your fury is not something to be ______ of. It _____ lifetimes of wisdom. Let it breathe and listen.

Solution


  1. change
  2. holds
  3. future
  4. equality
  5. compassionate
  6. afraid
  7. women

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(Applause)

Our culture is shifting, and it's time. So my fellow women and our gentle men, as we are here together within this particular window of this large-scale movement towards women's equality, and as we envision a future that does not yet exist, we both have different invitations.

Men, I call you in as allies, as we work together towards change. May you be accountable and self-reflective, compassionate and open. May you ask how you can support a woman and be of service to change. And may you get help if you need it.

And women, I encourage you to acknowledge your fury. Give it language. Share it in safe places of identification and in safe ways. Your fury is not something to be afraid of. It holds lifetimes of wisdom. Let it breathe and listen.

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Important Words


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  6. breathe
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  9. compassionate
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  13. equality
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