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Rethinking Speech: Upspeak and Vocal Fry
This chapter investigates the societal biases surrounding upspeak and vocal fry, highlighting the misconceptions that label them as unconfident or anti-feminist. It advocates for a reevaluation of these speech patterns, urging listeners to understand their historical context and the intelligence behind them, while also appreciating the impact of audio literature.
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