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Alex Cooper

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Call Her Daddy
Michelle Obama: We Still Go High

It does force us to constantly have our head on a swivel.

Call Her Daddy
Michelle Obama: We Still Go High

So in a beautiful way, you have to find the positives.

Call Her Daddy
Michelle Obama: We Still Go High

We're forced to be so multifaceted and we're forced to know.

Call Her Daddy
Michelle Obama: We Still Go High

who we are in so many different lanes.

Call Her Daddy
Michelle Obama: We Still Go High

And we're also forced at every age, 18, 21, 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80.

Call Her Daddy
Michelle Obama: We Still Go High

We have to constantly be thinking how we're evolving because society is forcing us to do that.

Call Her Daddy
Michelle Obama: We Still Go High

But if we can use it to our advantage, that's when you become unstoppable.

Call Her Daddy
Michelle Obama: We Still Go High

The anger that can come up with the double standards, I just wanna make sure we hit on this, because I feel a lot of, in a beautiful way, yes, there is a lot going on with these generations, but we are vocal and people are saying how they feel, but it is crazy how the world still punishes outspoken women and judges us more harshly than men who literally say the exact same thing as us, right?

Call Her Daddy
Michelle Obama: We Still Go High

At the beginning of your husband's first campaign, you were labeled an angry black woman,

Call Her Daddy
Michelle Obama: We Still Go High

Because you were speaking assertively and honestly.

Call Her Daddy
Michelle Obama: We Still Go High

And passionately.

Call Her Daddy
Michelle Obama: We Still Go High

Yeah, you referenced that earlier of how they turned passion into anger.

Call Her Daddy
Michelle Obama: We Still Go High

What advice would you give to strong women in this upcoming generation right now who are listening who have been labeled a bitch or too much or too passionate?

Call Her Daddy
Michelle Obama: We Still Go High

And they're doing the same exact thing as their male counterparts.

Call Her Daddy
Michelle Obama: We Still Go High

It's such good advice, Michelle.

Call Her Daddy
Michelle Obama: We Still Go High

Like even for myself personally, I'm...

Call Her Daddy
Michelle Obama: We Still Go High

i feel like a sponge right now i'm like keep talking just keep going like how much more time we have because it's so relevant to the way that women live right now it's like there are more ambitious women than ever which is amazing there are women working we finally are allowed to vote we all have credit cards great now we actually have ambition and we're trying and it is an uphill battle but we are being met with like we

Call Her Daddy
Michelle Obama: We Still Go High

I said the same thing as him.

Call Her Daddy
Michelle Obama: We Still Go High

Why didn't that work?

Call Her Daddy
Michelle Obama: We Still Go High

It is.