What’s haunting is that the women I met with today told me in no uncertain terms that they would experience retribution for telling us what they shar… - Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

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What’s haunting is that the women I met with today told me in no uncertain terms that they would experience retribution for telling us what they shared.
They all began sobbing - out of fear of being punished, out of sickness, out of desperation, lack of sleep, trauma, despair.

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About Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (born October 13, 1989) is an American politician and educator. A member of the Democratic Party, she is the U.S. Representative for New York's 14th congressional district, elected on November 6, 2018. She is the youngest woman to serve in Congress in the history of the United States. Ocasio-Cortez is a proponent of LGBTQ rights and LGBTQ equality.

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Alternative Names: AOC Ocasio-Cortez Alexandria Ocasio Alexandria Ocasio Cortez Ocasio Cortez Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez Sandy Ocasio

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