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The Moth Podcast: Hoses and Home Ec

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Confronting Classroom Humiliation and Gender Inequality

This chapter explores the importance of oral health before transitioning to a personal story from 1973, where a high school freshman faces humiliation in a home economics class. The speaker critiques gendered educational disparities, highlighting the unfair treatment she endured compared to her male classmates.

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