Equality Includes You
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Equality Includes You

The Good Men Project
The Good Men Project

Apr 20, 2021

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Your Words Have Power

A Catholic Mom asks us to stop weaponizing our words.

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By Sarah Probst Miller

Someone I love has power.

Someone he loves uses words that hurt.

Someone she loves speaks in ways that shame.

Someone they love uses words that could kill.

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