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Yass, Queen! Why I look up to Her Majesty

She’s the only Queen I’ve ever known. “Known” meaning seen on a banknote, waved frantically at from the side of the road, or spied on the dining room wall at my great-aunt’s house. Queen Elizabeth II. Such a rock.

I hadn’t thought a whole lot about the Queen until I read our magazine a couple of issues ago. There she was on the cover, the only monarch I’ve

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