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#181voted by our readers
By AdoroPiano SILVER
D, Other

I cannot walk down the campus of my middle school without hearing, “You’re so gay.” I cannot hear about gay relationships in my classes without hearing an exclamation of disgust. A...
AdoroPiano SILVER, D, Other
8 articles 0 photos 5 comments

#182 Opinion
By carolinekinkella BRONZE
Franklin Lakes, New Jersey
carolinekinkella BRONZE, Franklin Lakes, New Jersey
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#183 Opinion
By sam1234 BRONZE
Nortumberland, Pennsylvania
sam1234 BRONZE, Nortumberland, Pennsylvania
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#184 Opinion
Cassidy Marie Flood BRONZE, Marietta, Georgia
2 articles 1 photo 0 comments
#186 Opinion
By Otero725 BRONZE
Huntington Park, California
Otero725 BRONZE, Huntington Park, California
1 article 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Lose one friend. Lose all friends. Lose yourself.

#187 Opinion
samwhoam PLATINUM, Granby, Massachusetts
25 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind." ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

Zinni BRONZE, Quatre Bornes, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#189 Opinion
By BrandonH.84 PLATINUM
Long Lake, Wisconsin
BrandonH.84 PLATINUM, Long Lake, Wisconsin
27 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Being tired isn't the same as being rich, but most times it's close enough." -Chuck Palahniuk, "Fight Club"

#190 Opinion
By erin_cymone SILVER
Mccordsville, Indiana
erin_cymone SILVER, Mccordsville, Indiana
5 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
"don't take my kindness for weakness, or my silence for respect"