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The Moth Radio Hour: Brains, Beauty, and Brawn: Stories of Girlhood

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Embracing Strength and Breaking Expectations

A chapter about the speaker's journey of challenging societal expectations and embracing their strength, particularly through their experience with rugby. They discuss the struggles they faced in fitting traditional gender norms and the internal conflict between excelling in their sport and conforming to societal beauty standards.

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