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Girls in the Supply Chain: A discussion of Sawako Nakayasu’s book Some Girls Walk into the Country Where They Are From

July 25, 2022

Hosted by Al Filreis and featuring Caroline Bergvall, Henry Steinberg, and Bethany Swann.

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