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on The Cut: Serena Williams and the Game That Can't Be Won (Yet) What rage costs a woman.

lynsey addario

Sep 10, 2018

For anyone who is unclear, or perhaps isn’t aware of what is at play with last nights #usopen game. Please read this article by Rebecca Traister. Women’s rage has long been shamed, judged and shut down. We are raised to not show it and our culture reinforces the disdain when we do. In my opinion what happened with Serena Williams last night is a clear case of the kind of sexism and double standard she is fighting against.
Serena Williams and the Game That Can’t Be Won (Yet)
What rage costs a woman.

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