You’ve heard the phrase strong, independent woman. It’s a popular combination of words that makes it seem like strong and independent are synonymous. Like - you can’t be a strong woman without being independent. Studio 5 Contributor Shima Baughman says that’s not necessarily true. She believes our world’s view of what makes a woman strong is wrong. In fact, she says strong women are not afraid to depend on others. Shima shares the quiet markers of a strong woman.