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#437 - Gay Divorce

The Fifth Column

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The Burden of Perfection

The speakers delve into the pressure to prove oneself and the necessity of being perfect in certain communities. They discuss the scrutiny faced by journalists and share personal experiences of being the only dark-skinned person in professional contexts. The chapter also explores the challenges of trying to make everyone happy and the backlash faced when expressing controversial political opinions.

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