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Ashleigh Murray

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I would be remiss not to take advantage of this platform that I have, because I don’t want any other woman or girl feeling like the way that I felt: that I didn’t belong, that I would never succeed in the medium that I’m choosing to pursue because my hair isn’t straight or my skin isn’t light or my eyes aren’t bright.

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I did musicals. It’s funny, because I can hide behind a character and a voice, but when I have to bring myself and my own voice to it, it’s very nerve-wracking.

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Society is so quick to encourage women to see each other as competition, but I think it’s important we celebrate and embrace the pieces of our identity we share with others.

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April 21, 2024

Society is so quick to encourage women to see each other as competition, but I think it’s important we celebrate and embrace the pieces of our identity we share with others.

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April 21, 2024

I did musicals. It’s funny, because I can hide behind a character and a voice, but when I have to bring myself and my own voice to it, it’s very nerve-wracking.

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