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Yalitza Aparicio in a scene from 'Roma'. Courtesy Netflix
Yalitza Aparicio in a scene from 'Roma'. Courtesy Netflix
'Roma' actresses drew on personal lives for inspiration
'Just because you are a woman doesn't mean you have to suffer more. We have to get that idea out of our heads,' says Yalitza Aparicio
Associated Press
13 January, 2019