"You want to raise a girl who is assertive, but you also don't want her to confuse it with being disrespectful or rude. You must be polite, but you don't have to be nice, right?"
"As your child grows and their circle expands, the number of strangers they'll encounter without you by their side goes up. It's important to teach them to be assertive, especially with adults."
"Much like describing a woman leader as bossy, I think we've misbranded assertive teens who know their own boundaries and stick to them. They understand their own value and capabilities."
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