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I'm not sure I can say there is a clean line between me as an individual and me as a lawyer.
Anita Hill
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Anita Hill
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: July 30
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Oklahoma
Anita Faye Hill
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I see myself as an educator.
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I resent the idea that people would blame the messenger for the message, rather than looking at the content of the message itself.
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calls for equal treatment are often seen as calls for 'special treatment' in situations where discrimination has become the norm.
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Many women are harassed, one in three between the ages of 18 and 34, by one poll. And we need to figure out if, in fact, we are going to enable them to come forward with their complaints, as opposed to enabling harassers and abusers to continue their behavior.
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Because I was extremely uncomfortable talking about sex with him at all and particularly in such a graphic way, I told him that I did not want to talk about these subjects.
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One of the things I was taught in law school is that I'd never be able to think the same again - that being a lawyer is something that's part of who I am as an individual now.
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