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Opinion
By invictus BRONZE
Atlantis, Illinois

Gender can be hard to confront. When I think about defining my gender role, I go blank because I do not think I fit into the status quo of men. I play the piano, I very much enjo...
invictus BRONZE, Atlantis, Illinois
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Opinion
By BornPoet1996 GOLD
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
BornPoet1996 GOLD, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
10 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
My favorite quote I always say is:How does one find happiness in making another lose their own and Love comes and goes like a revolving door waiting to hit you dead in the head and knock you on your little feet...

Opinion
By clairexaudrey PLATINUM
Bethel, Connecticut
clairexaudrey PLATINUM, Bethel, Connecticut
41 articles 3 photos 73 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of the depths. These persons have an appreciation, a sensitivity, and an understanding of life that fills them with compassion, gentleness, and a deep loving concern. Beautiful people do not just happen.&quot;<br /> -Elizabeth Kubler Ross

ChelseaKW GOLD, Hollister, California
14 articles 0 photos 23 comments
Opinion
By HannahHelenitto SILVER
Seattle, Washington
HannahHelenitto SILVER, Seattle, Washington
8 articles 0 photos 4 comments
Hannah Markay BRONZE, Milano, Ohio
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Opinion
By Zach Piper BRONZE
So.Burlington, Vermont
Zach Piper BRONZE, So.Burlington, Vermont
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
Opinion
By smarthead50 BRONZE
Jericho, New York
smarthead50 BRONZE, Jericho, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
MarthaLouise SILVER, England, Other
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
To the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world.

Opinion
By Anonymous