Movie: Once Upon a Comeback

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    Once Upon a Comeback

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    Dara Torres pushed boundaries for both her gender and age, breaking records and forging new paths for women. However, underneath the success was a relentless mounting pressure to look a certain way.

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    2021-02-22

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    Win. Retire. Repeat.

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