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Jun 2020
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When You Realize Racism And Diet Culture...

BETCHES MEDIA
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Sami and Aleen are back and ready to talk about some of the biggest lessons they have learned since the nationwide protests began. They start with a conversation about sitting in your discomfort, how to improve yourself right now, and feelings of shame over why it took so long for us to reach this conclusion. They also discuss the question of what you’re sup ... Show More
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