“I’m a philosophy major,” the young woman said. “And I’m four foot ten. Last semester, I almost switched to accounting because I couldn’t take one more person asking if I was lost, or telling me I looked ‘cute’ when I tried to lead a discussion. Then my roommate showed me the petite professor videos. And I watched her climb a chair to write ‘categorical imperative’ on a board and stare down a room full of giants. And I thought—oh. I don’t have to be big to be taken seriously. I just have to be right. ”