“I think daughters can change the perception of their fathers.”

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This reads as a small argument about how close relationships can change a man’s outlook. It points to fathers seeing women differently when a daughter is part of their life, and to the way family experience can soften old assumptions. It lands in moments when someone’s views are shifting not through theory, but through love and daily contact.

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About Ruth Bader Ginsburg

American lawyer and jurist

Ruth Bader Ginsburg was an American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1993 until her death in 2020. Nominated by President Bill Clinton to fill the seat of Byron White, she was seen at the time as a moderate consensus-builder. She was the first Jewish woman to serve on the Court and the second woman overall, after Sandra Day O'Connor. During her years on the bench, Ginsburg wrote majority opinions in cases including United States v. Virginia, Olmstead v. L.C., Friends of the Earth, Inc. v. Laidlaw Environmental Services, Inc., and City of Sherrill v. Oneida Indian Nation of New York. In her later years, she drew wide attention for forceful dissents that reflected a liberal approach to the law.

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