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Emma Dabiri - ‘We are still so obsessed with how we look’

How To Fail With Elizabeth Day

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Navigating Cultural Outsiderness

This chapter explores the speakers' childhood experiences of feeling like outsiders due to race and cultural differences, highlighting their struggles with identity and belonging. Through personal anecdotes, they discuss societal pressures around beauty standards and the impact of geographical relocation on their Irish identity. The conversation culminates in a reflection on the emotional toll of academic failures and the challenges of navigating dual identities amidst cultural expectations.

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