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Kalliope Jones Stands Up To Sexism at The Three County Fair

Isabella DeHerdt, 16, Alouette Batteau, 14, and Amelia Chalfant, 14 went to the Battle of The Bands at the fair. And even though 2 of the 3 judges were women, they got a lesson in the harsh realities of the patriarchy when they were docked points for not being ‘sultry’ enough. Listen to their bold response.

 

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