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- Got them to stand up and try twerking
"I’m going to show you how to do it. Pop, pop, pop, pop. You’re going in a circle now. Hey, hey, hey! (Laughs)"

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"Twerking is a deep, soulful, spiritual practice. It’s hip-opening. It’s empowering. When performed as the mapouka, it’s said to connect you to God. It’s sacred. And now we’re practicing that on mainstream stages. We're practicing that at home, and it's contributing to the liberation of women and people around the world. Twerking is good for humanity."

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"In this TED Talk, I’m not trying to gatekeep, but I’m definitely trying to let you know who built the damn gate."

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Provides factual and real life situations 

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Provides factual and real life situations 

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More of a light-hearted and entertaining topic to talk about since there are many visuals and music and movements to go with it

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References a Signifigant time period to her speech and topic

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References a Signifigant time period to her speech and topic

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"Y’all remember that. In 2013, within a month of each other, I released my debut project, “Lizzobangers,” and Miley Cyrus released her project, “Bangerz.” That same year, Miley released the single “We Can’t Stop,” and she was twerking in the video. I remember being like, “This is crazy; Hannah Montana twerking all over the place.”

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I feel like she is adding more historical and factual context to it and changing the topic from inappropriate movement to one with cultural context.

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Uses herself to add light humor to the topic

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Uses herself to add light humor to the topic

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- "Booty cam! If you follow me on social media you’ve probably seen my heinie before; it’s no secret."
- " Rihanna gave my ass a standing ovation."
- She started to sing a song during her tik tok that got the audience to laugh

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Twerking is a way to show body positivity 

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Twerking is a way to show body positivity 

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It is a movement that shows self-expression and not always as negative as media portrays

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It is a movement that shows self-expression and not always as negative as media portrays

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Use of music and pop culture things that many find entertaining

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The need to share about something important to her 

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The need to share about something important to her 

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Topic about a pop culture phenomenon: Twerking  

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Topic about a pop culture phenomenon: Twerking  

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Her experience in the industry would speak to her credibility

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Her experience in the industry would speak to her credibility

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Three-time Grammy-winning superstar Lizzo has become a household name, with more than four billion global streams and a Platinum debut album.

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Twerking has more historical context than what the internet shows 

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Twerking has more historical context than what the internet shows 

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From DJ Jubilee and Cash Money Records in New Orleans, to Lil Jon and the Ying Yang Twins in Atlanta, to Uncle Luke in Miami, twerking was alive and well in nearly every Black club in the South. But it would take years after these songs were released for twerking to finally become mainstream.
- Mentioning big names that would support what you are saying would seem like Lizzo is saying reliable information.

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References Tik Tok (A thing that is current now)

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References Tik Tok (A thing that is current now)

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From TikTok trends to songs and humor, we see so much erasure of what Black people have created, so I want to do everything in my power to prevent the erasure of Blackness from twerking.

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Black women carried these dances across the transatlantic slave trade to the ring shout and what became the Black American Church, into the hips of Ma Rainey and Bessie Smith when they sang the blues, into the bounce of Josephine Baker’s banana dance. From jazz dance to jitterbug, from shake ya tailfeather to shake your thang to that thang thangin.

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Traditionally, mapouka was a dance for West African women to be used as a celebration of joy, religious worship or a dance to do at a wedding to show you were "Down To Marry"

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- Fans
- Other plus-size people
- singers
- performers
- people in fashion