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And how long do you put it up for you? Is it daily? What's the regimen?
And how long do you put it up for you? Is it daily? What's the regimen?
For like a woman at home who's maybe like in her early 70s, is it too late for her? Can she jump on this train and try the V-fit and the gel and the hormone replacement therapy? Because sometimes it feels like the conversation is geared to 40s to like late 50s.
For like a woman at home who's maybe like in her early 70s, is it too late for her? Can she jump on this train and try the V-fit and the gel and the hormone replacement therapy? Because sometimes it feels like the conversation is geared to 40s to like late 50s.
History-making.
History-making.
That's what I'm ready for.
That's what I'm ready for.
Like the genius. Before we go down this Amor road, this is a very credentialed professor here.
Like the genius. Before we go down this Amor road, this is a very credentialed professor here.
Exactly. No, because if my parents are listening, they're like, oh, she's just speaking to some person with opinion. I'm like, no, mom and dad.
Exactly. No, because if my parents are listening, they're like, oh, she's just speaking to some person with opinion. I'm like, no, mom and dad.
That's for my parents. This woman has a MacArthur genius grant. So she's written a ton of books. For those at home that may not be familiar, Ruha is a tenured professor at Princeton University. That's why I'm like, she's not an amateur, guys. So Nigerian. Let me tell you something.
That's for my parents. This woman has a MacArthur genius grant. So she's written a ton of books. For those at home that may not be familiar, Ruha is a tenured professor at Princeton University. That's why I'm like, she's not an amateur, guys. So Nigerian. Let me tell you something.
Ruha, it's interesting you say that. The thing that made me come across you, not first, but a very viral moment, you gave a commencement speech at your alma mater, Spelman College, and you said black faces in high places will not save us. And for some people who really believe in like representation politics, they jump up against that idea. They think, no, we need black faces in high spaces.
Ruha, it's interesting you say that. The thing that made me come across you, not first, but a very viral moment, you gave a commencement speech at your alma mater, Spelman College, and you said black faces in high places will not save us. And for some people who really believe in like representation politics, they jump up against that idea. They think, no, we need black faces in high spaces.
What brought you to that conclusion? Because it's a very radical one. And also, like, I would say kind of cynical as well. I mean, I'm a cynical person, but I'm just interested about what about your life path brought you to that place? It doesn't matter if it's a black person at the top. Yes. This system is rotten.
What brought you to that conclusion? Because it's a very radical one. And also, like, I would say kind of cynical as well. I mean, I'm a cynical person, but I'm just interested about what about your life path brought you to that place? It doesn't matter if it's a black person at the top. Yes. This system is rotten.