Media Review: Real Women Have Curves – The Lowell
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The first time I watched “Real Women Have Curves,” I was practically bawling my eyes out when it concluded. I assumed the 2002 film would solely focus on body positivity and womanhood, and felt prepared to handle such topics. However, I wasn’t prepared for it to hit so close to home. Like the protagonist, I am a Latina
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Media Review: Real Women Have Curves – The Lowell
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Real Women Have Curves
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