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“I'm an 18-year-old girl, at the end of the day. I'm a human person, and so are the people that I work with.” quote by Emma Gonzalez
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“I'm an 18-year-old girl, at the end of the day. I'm a human person, and so are the people that I work with.”

Emma Gonzalez

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Source Speech: Activist Address, 2021

She asserts her identity as an 18‑year‑old girl and a human being, emphasizing equality with coworkers.

In simple terms: She emphasizes her humanity and equality.

Key Takeaway

Recognize shared humanity.

Themes

identity equality humanity

Mood

empowering assertive

Type

activist social

When to use this quote

  • school activism
  • team collaboration
  • social justice

Key Concepts

youth activism workplace dynamics

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does age influence voice?
  • What actions promote equality?
A Different Perspective

Age may affect perceived authority.

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