Episode Synopsis "Episode 5: Grin and Bear It"

On Episode 5, I touch on an all too common phrase girls and women hear at some point in their lives, to "Smile More." I then share a personal story from my childhood and how the conditioning we receive as girls, to be nice, gentle and non-confrontational, affects our lives and contributes to uncomfortable or unsafe situations.

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