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The Winner of the Vice Presidential Debate? Kamala’s Faces.

The Democratic nominee’s expressions told a story all women will recognize

Jessica Valenti
GEN
Published in
3 min readOct 8, 2020

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Photos: Robyn Beck/AFP via Getty Images

There is a face that women make when men talk over them or say something ridiculous — a face we rely on when we can’t interrupt those men because doing so would label us angry or aggressive. It’s a look…

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Jessica Valenti
GEN
Writer for

Feminist author & columnist. Native NYer, pasta enthusiast.