Perhaps the hassle of changing in and out of boots and dress shoes was just too much.

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Men can start by changing out of those understated black or brown shoes that are so popular for office wear.

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And at every turn, we've made progress not only by changing laws but by changing hearts, by our willingness to walk in another's shoes, by our capacity to love and accept even in the face of rage and bigotry.

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