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Thu Oct 9, 2014, 11:03 AM Oct 2014

Reese Witherspoon Advocates for Women's Rights In Variety's Power of Women Issue

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Wed, 08 October 2014 at 7:50 pm
Reese Witherspoon Advocates for Women's Rights In Variety's Power of Women Issue

Reese Witherspoon looks so majestic on the cover of Variety‘s Power of Women issue.

Here’s what the 38-year-old actress had to share with the mag:

On advocating for women: “It’s incomprehensible to me sometimes how few opportunities women have in some areas.”

On hosting a dinner for Malala Yousafzai: “She’s an incredible speaker, she has such humor, and she’s doing incredible things in the world. And she’s only just begun.”

On how she first heard of Malala’s story: “My daughter [Ava] brought her book to me and said, ‘Mom, you’ve got to hear this woman’s story. It’s so incredible, all she’s overcome.”.... MORE
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