Somebody asked me earlier if I thought it was really important to tell stories about women's struggles. And … - Diablo Cody

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Diablo Cody

Somebody asked me earlier if I thought it was really important to tell stories about women's struggles. And I said yes, but at the same time, it's also important to tell stories about women's triumphs, women being slackers, women being criminals, women being heroes.

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