“Take assertiveness training, get paid what you're worth, join a consciousness raising group.”

[A Dozen Who Have Risen to Prominence, The New York Times, 2007-10-15, http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9802E1D6153BF931A15755C0A961958260&scp=1&sq=a+dozen+who+have+risen+to+prominence&st=nyt, 2008-02-09]
In response to the question “What do you think a woman's chief health concern should be?”

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