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On the recordJuly 11, 2017
For women in developing countries we need to start changing the fundamental ways in which they are viewed from the moment they are born.
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Lois Frankel
Democratic · Florida

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Frankel emphasizes the need for cultural change to improve women's rights and opportunities.

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