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#1721voted by our readers
By Anonymous

Many wonder how hard it is for people to tell their friends and family that they like the same gender.  I've had to go through that process. I wouldn't put anyone through t...

#1722 Nonfiction
By AthenatheGoddess PLATINUM
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
AthenatheGoddess PLATINUM, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
38 articles 0 photos 20 comments

Favorite Quote:
Look, I didn't want to be a halfblood."

#1723 Nonfiction
By BodeD BRONZE
Grand Rapids, Michigan
BodeD BRONZE, Grand Rapids, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#1724 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#1725 Nonfiction
By Asilverman14 BRONZE
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Asilverman14 BRONZE, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths." -Walt Disney

#1726 Nonfiction
By _Sarah_ SILVER
New Philadelphia, Ohio
_Sarah_ SILVER, New Philadelphia, Ohio
5 articles 0 photos 4 comments
#1727 Nonfiction
HelloCerberus BRONZE, Winchester, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I must say a word about fear. It is life\'s only true opponent. Only fear can defeat life. It is a clever, treacherous adversary, how well I know. It has no decency, respects no law or convention, shows no mercy. It goes for your weakest spot, which it finds with unerring ease. It begins in your mind, always. One moment you are feeling calm, self-possessed, happy. Then fear, disguised in the garb of mild-mannered doubt, slips into your mind like a spy.”

#1728 Nonfiction
By AliPearl PLATINUM
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
AliPearl PLATINUM, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
20 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I believed that I wanted to be a poet, but deep down I just wanted to be a poem." - Jaime Gil de Bieda

#1729 Nonfiction
By Anastasia19 SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin
Anastasia19 SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#1730 Nonfiction
By Anonymous