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Someday I will be able To march down the streets With my flag flying high Someday I can walk down the Isle in my Perfect gown Someday I won’t awake at night Screaming and crying From nightmares Someday I won’t get yelled... (more »)

Dear Peers, I used to look up to you. I used to try to get your attention. I used to want to fit in by wearing weird clothes and listening to all the lies you’d tell me. I used to laugh at jokes that weren’t funny. I used to let you copy... (more »)

Three months before I left the U.S. for a one-year visit in China, I thought about leaving my friends, my house, my pet, my team – my everything. I thought about being in a country where people would call me by my real name, Yiwen, the name I... (more »)

Fag. Queer. That's so gay. Lesbo. These are words that have become everyday vocabulary for many teens. My current school is extremely tolerant, and a progressive school so many of the ideas is revolutionary in certain ways. I left my school for a... (more »)

Trying to help, but only hurting. Trying to assist, but only do damage. Then ask, why I get into arguments. No one really knows the answer, Regardless, it’s inevitable. This summer was my very first Summer of reality: working as a... (more »)

I get stereotyped a lot. When I meet someone for the first time, we’ll be talking about movies, music, or summer jobs – then, the dreaded question: “So, where do you go to school?” I shift slightly. I know how they’re going to ­react. I... (more »)

Everyone has seen them. From the teen in math class who knows every answer before the question is asked, to the kid sitting alone in the cafeteria who looks like he got dressed with the lights off. Everybody has come across these highly... (more »)

Approximately one million people immigrate to the United States each year. In Miami the issue of immigration hits close to home. A majority of MCDS's students and teachers are first and second generation immigrants and the rest realize that their... (more »)

When I first told someone I was bisexual, they were absolutely thrilled. Weird, right? I mean, you’d think they’d treat me like I had the plague or a freak or something. But the truth is, most teenagers in my Conneticut high school... (more »)

My generation of women has not raised the bar on what to expect. They have merely lowered it, tripped, and hit their head on it on the way down. We have taken everything our foremothers believed in and thrown it down the toilet with tube tops,... (more »)