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#4091voted by our readers
By mylifeasapincushion GOLD
Redlands, California

I remember the first time I had heard the word gay. How it was a guarded secret, like saying it too loudly might make one of them show up. I remember because a law called propos...
mylifeasapincushion GOLD, Redlands, California
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;Extremist have shown what frightens them most: A girl with a book&quot;<br /> -Malala Yousafzai


#4092 Opinion
By Danny Carney BRONZE
Wilmington, Massachusetts
Danny Carney BRONZE, Wilmington, Massachusetts
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#4093 Opinion
By KimberlyS95 BRONZE
Nooksack, Washington
KimberlyS95 BRONZE, Nooksack, Washington
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#4094 Opinion
AnnaKarenina SILVER, West Windsor, New Jersey
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Favorite Quote:
What if I fall? Oh, but my darling, what if you fly?- e.h

rachel4696 BRONZE, Scottsdale, Arizona
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#4097 Opinion
#4098 Opinion
By Raia L BRONZE
Washington, District Of Columbia
Raia L BRONZE, Washington, District Of Columbia
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#4099 Opinion
By inexorableignorance BRONZE
Boston, Massachusetts
inexorableignorance BRONZE, Boston, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Someday, everything will make perfect sense. So for now, laugh at the confusion, smile through the tears, and keep reminding yourself that everything happens for a reason.&quot; -Anonymous.

#4100 Opinion
By BrewerB1 BRONZE
Springfield, Missouri
BrewerB1 BRONZE, Springfield, Missouri
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