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Do You Think We Aren't Living Up to the World?
The list of things that human givers are expected to be is pretty, happy, calm, generous, and attentive to the needs of others. If you fall short in any of those ways, you will be punished by society. We know it's real because there's a multi-billion dollar industry thriving on women trying to conform to that very narrow, culturally constructed beauty ideal. "We just put these priorities on ourselves and we just make it up," she says.
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