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One of the speakers asked how many women had been harassed or abused sexually in their life? There were thousands of wom
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"One of the speakers asked how many women had been harassed or abused sexually in their life? There were thousands of women in the audience, and almost every one of them raised her hand"

- Cheryl James

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This quote speaks with the prevalence of unwanted sexual advances and abuse against females. It is a stark reminder of the truth that lots of ladies face in their lives. The fact that practically every lady in the audience raised her hand in reaction to the speaker's question is an effective indication of the magnitude of the problem. It is a tip that unwanted sexual advances and abuse is a pervasive concern that affects far a lot of women. It is a call to action to address this problem and to produce a society where ladies are safe and respected. It is a pointer that we must all interact to develop a world where ladies are free from the fear of sexual harassment and abuse.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Cheryl James somewhere between March 8, 1964 and today. He/she was a famous Musician from USA. The author also have 1 other quotes.

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