Imagine if every time someone referred to someone as 'young… - Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

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Imagine if every time someone referred to someone as 'young lady' they were responded to by being addressed with their age and gender? They'd be pretty upset if one responded with 'the old man', right? Why this kind of weird, patronizing behavior is so accepted is beyond me!

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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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