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NOT THE WHITE WOMAN’S BURDEN

mong the statement clothing on display at this year’s Met Gala was a gown worn by US Representative Carolyn Maloney, in suffragette colours, festooned with sashes proclaiming “Equal Rights for Women”. Maloney tweeted that she had “long used fashion as a force 4 change”.

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