Here are their powerful quotes.
Each woman and her experience is uniquely hers.
This is what I was always taught in my childhood and adolescence.
Whenever someone said I was too loud or too talkative, it would hurt.
Too much is no longer an insult to me; it is a sign of pride.
Culture has played a very interesting role in my identity and the intersectionality of my identities.
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There was a time where I never thought I could claim the identities of writer, of activist.
Being an Indian woman has often meant sacrificing one identity to get to preserve another.
It meant being conservative over being honest.
I am a force to be reckoned with, and most importantly Im me.
I own every one of my identities now.
That womanhood is much more complex than chromosomes or the ability to carry a baby.
It isnt just a feeling nor is it delusion.
I feel very visible, and I feel connected to more womenstrangers and mothers and friendsthan ever before.
be finished with my first semester of college at Barnard College of Columbia University.
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Im a first-generation Chinese-American 17-year-old and one of two daughters of a single and immigrant mother.
Increasingly, being a woman in 2020 is [about] solving impossible problems.
Making sure my community is safe and still connected and loved.
Beyond the global approach of being a woman, I think being a woman is fully badass.
Anything I do, whether I want it to be or not, is inherently political.
It was a responsibility for me to create representation in the world.
Growing up, I was the only non-white person or Asian person at my school.
It was kind of like a shock to everyone for me to be there… Im a multifaceted person.
Women are looking inward more now than ever and investigating all aspects of their identity.
Why does this make me happy?
This, along with other similar experiences, led me to be less connected to my Judaism.
Now, however, with the advent of social media, I find myself becoming reconnected to my heritage.
Being a single, 30-year-old, independent woman in 2020 to me means being resistant and unapologetic.
In 2020, one of the biggest fights for womens rights willcenter on reproductive freedom.
And you shouldnt take your credit card for grantedit isa milestone of womens economic freedom.
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