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A lot of young girls have looked to their career paths and have said theyd like to be chief. Theres been a change in the
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"A lot of young girls have looked to their career paths and have said they'd like to be chief. There's been a change in the limits people see"

- Wilma Mankiller

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This quote by Wilma Mankiller speaks to the progress that has been made in regards to gender equality and the opportunities offered to young girls. It recommends that a growing number of girls are looking to their career courses and are no longer limited by standard gender roles. They are now looking beyond the conventional roles of wife and mother and are desiring end up being leaders in their selected fields. This shift in mindset is a sign of the progress that has actually been made in regards to gender equality and the chances available to young girls. It is a testimony to the hard work of those who have defended gender equality and the development that has actually been made recently. This quote is a reminder that there is still work to be performed in terms of gender equality, however that development is being made.

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Wilma Mankiller This quote is written / told by Wilma Mankiller between November 18, 1945 and April 6, 2010. She was a famous Statesman from Cherokee. The author also have 12 other quotes.

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