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The Australian Women's Weekly

Last woman standing

Sports days were the worst. Lining up with the other kids ready for team selection, the captains would always look me over. It was tall kids, then kids with ability, then popular kids. I’d be left standing there all alone, unpicked, feeling like a Janis Ian song. The teacher would try and cover up this awkward moment by suggesting that I was actually the lucky one, I

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