Visibility is everything in media.

In the jam-packed two-hour premiere, Eva Erickson was given a large portion of time to share her story.

And thankfully, it was one of the best parts of the exceptional episode.

Eva and Thomas chop wood on ‘Survivor 48.'

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She was eager to showcase her physical strength.

The two became an instant alliance as he was looking for loyalty, and she was searching for trust.

When she found that confidence in him, she revealed her secret to him so you can build trust.

Jeff Probst posing for his portrait for ‘Survivor 48.'

Their trust was amplified.

This human moment deserves to go down in history.

As Jeff Probst always says at Tribal Council: ‘‘It’s time to vote."

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It was a celebration of inclusivity through one aspect of reality television.

Evas not there to make excuses.

Shes there with immense pride.

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Her strength is remarkable.

She’s a hero.

Survivorairs Wednesdays at 8:00pm on CBS.

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