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I have made an extreme effort to stay true to my boundaries and protect myself and my family. No amount of money is worth my peace.

— Beyoncé Remarks at a rally for the Kamala Harris presidential campaign (2024)

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After the birth of my first child, I believed in the things society said about how my body should look.

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“I’d like to thank my beautiful husband, my beautiful three children who are at home watching.”

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They come to my office after school, and they are in the studio with me. They are in dance rehearsals. It's natural that they would learn my choreography.

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