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I'm voting. You know why? Cus my ancestors risked their lives and fought hard to give me the freedom to vote. I'm voting and you can't convince me that it's pointless or won't count.
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Let's Talk About Abortion
I'm sitting here watching The Young Turks talk about the abortion protest in Poland to keep the right to get an abortion.
The tears are just flowing and my head is rushing. I look like this guy:
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Self Love September Day 26: Story Time!
Warts. Yuck. I had them for like most of my life. I hid them and refused to tell anyone about them. I wouldn't let anyone see or touch the areas where they were. Keeping a secret like that from age 6-22... I probably did some damage on my heart, living in fear and secrecy for so fucking long. I didn't even tell my boyfriends or best friends. I'm a ( Read more... ) -
Self Love September Day 25: Why I Love and Appreciate My Period
I got my period when I was 11. It was the day after my father died suddenly. In high school, I had my period for 6 months straight. I always had a heavy period and tons of cramps. I was jealous that guys didn't have to deal with this. I had a lot of really horrible emotions all mixed up in my periods ( Read more... ) -
Self Love September Day 24: Gratitude Journal
Keeping a gratitude journal changed my life. If there is just one single thing a person can do to show themselves some love, it's starting a gratitude practice. It literally changes the way you think if you keep with it. I started doing this for homework in my Positive Psychology class and I've continued it ever since. So it's been 3 years now ( Read more... ) -
Self Love September Day 23:Humility Part II
Humility is really difficult for me to practice. It goes against the conditioning of my culture. I'll share a story that demonstrates what humility means to me.
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