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Transphobia: It needs to end
By JustinSmalls SILVER
New York, New York

As many people know, Caitlyn Jenner, formerly Bruce Jenner, recently debuted her new body and looks to the world on the cover of Vanity Fair.  This brave move was met with critic...
JustinSmalls SILVER, New York, New York
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Trust, but verify

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Rape. Who's responsible?
By LogicandRain SILVER
Dundee, Other
LogicandRain SILVER, Dundee, Other
6 articles 0 photos 6 comments

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Reality is only something we perceive, but dreams are something we create - By little me!<br /> Don&#039;t lose yourself friends because you couldn&#039;t forgive your enemies- Also by me.... I think.... xD

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Sell an Organ, Save a Life
By smalltownshorty BRONZE
Amana, Iowa
smalltownshorty BRONZE, Amana, Iowa
2 articles 0 photos 15 comments

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There is something I don&#039;t know<br /> That I am supposed to know.<br /> I don&#039;t know what it is I don&#039;t know,<br /> And yet am supposed to know,<br /> And I feel I look stupid<br /> If I seem both not to know<br /> And not to know what it is I don&#039;t know.<br /> <br /> Therefore, I pretend I know it.<br /> This is nerve-wracking<br /> Since I don&#039;t know what I must pretend<br /> To know.<br /> <br /> Therefore, I pretend to know everything.<br /> <br /> I feel you know what I am supposed to know<br /> But you can&#039;t tell me what it is<br /> Because you don&#039;t know what I don&#039;t know<br /> What it is.<br /> <br /> You may know what I don&#039;t know, but not<br /> That I don&#039;t know it.<br /> And I can&#039;t tell you. So you will have<br /> To tell me everything.<br /> <br /> - R. D. Lang in Knots

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Violent Video Games
By tquiqui BRONZE
Merritt Island, Florida
tquiqui BRONZE, Merritt Island, Florida
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Society: Contaminating the Minds of Little Girls
By Adele Ososkie BRONZE
San Marcos, California
Adele Ososkie BRONZE, San Marcos, California
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Gratitude
By madisonwess BRONZE
Cincinnati, Ohio
madisonwess BRONZE, Cincinnati, Ohio
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Police Brutality Becoming a Problem Across The Country By Chris Onanian
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MAN AND WOMAN, NOT MAN VS. WOMAN
By ishi_xoxo GOLD
Hyderabad, Other
ishi_xoxo GOLD, Hyderabad, Other
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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The Thought Police Are At It Again / What's Wrong With Options?
By LydiaAnzures BRONZE
Burbank, California
LydiaAnzures BRONZE, Burbank, California
4 articles 2 photos 3 comments

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When I get a little money I buy books; and if any is left I buy food and clothes. <br /> Desiderius Erasmus

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The Ultimate Lesson
By BeatnikLover GOLD
Farson, Wyoming
BeatnikLover GOLD, Farson, Wyoming
16 articles 0 photos 9 comments

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&quot;Here growing up means murdering your dreams, cutting your hair, and going to work. All this so you can live in a miserably boring house with a miserably boring family and then be deemed &#039;successful.&#039;&quot;

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