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Thank you for joining the Riley Gaines Show.

Super-duper excited you're on.

There are very few people like you with your background and your experience and your testimony, quite frankly, on the conservative side of the aisle, especially in the

influencing, if you even want to call it that department.

Can you give us a little bit of that background that I'm talking about?

Because I think it's incredibly interesting and it probably gives you unique insight and perspectives

and a lot of the things even still that are circulating the conversations online.

Well, first of all, thank you for having me, Mrs. Barker. You know, I'm a huge longtime fan and supporter of you, and I play no games about you ever, not today, and not any other day. But yes, I come from a, you know, I would say unique, but at this point, there's so many people that are coming along the journey with me. I'm very happy about it,

but I was a BLM activist. I grew up in a very left-wing liberal household. I would dare to even say it was pretty Marxist, my upbringing. And I was told my entire life that I needed to fixate on race and that everything needed to be about race. And then as a joke, I applied to be on a Netflix reality show and ended up being cast to be a part of The Circle, either season two or three. They were filming it during COVID. And my whole character was supposed to be me pretending or me pretending to be a woke white woman, being a catfish online, but teaching people how to be progressive activists. And in the process of getting ready to go on that show, I was like,

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