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For Women's History Month, members reflect on the women who inspired them — and how they hope to do the same.

It's not just a saying on a popular t-shirt: APTA was in fact founded by women, and throughout its history has been led by women who sometimes seem larger than life. But inspiration comes in all sizes, and, sometimes, it's our personal heroes who make the real difference.

In recognition of women's history month, we asked four members to reflect on the women who inspired them personally, and how they hope to pay it forward. Here's what they had to say.

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