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The Woman They Could Not Silence by Kate Moore

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• The Woman They Could Not Silence by Kate Moore
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We do cover the topic of female genital mutilation in this episode. Listen at your discretion.  

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The Woman They Could Not Silence  by Kate Moore

https://www.desertflowerfoundation.org/en/what-…

"Unruly Women are always Witches, no matter what century we’re in."
 -Roxane Gay 2015

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The Woman They Could Not Silence  

Kate Moore

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