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#5381voted by our readers
By the_remedy292 BRONZE
Chicago, Illinois

I am fourteen. I live in Chicago. I am lesbian. I thought growing up gay was going to be easy. I couldn’t be luckier family and community wise. My parents and my sister are nothing...
the_remedy292 BRONZE, Chicago, Illinois
4 articles 1 photo 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Write as a gift to others."-John Green


#5382 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#5383 Nonfiction
By Djkalizzz BRONZE
Hoffman Estates, Illinois
Djkalizzz BRONZE, Hoffman Estates, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
escapemyfate SILVER, Salem, Massachusetts
5 articles 4 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"A man who has a "why" to live, can bare with almost any "how." -Nietzsche

#5385 Nonfiction
By Michaela97 BRONZE
Shalimar, Florida
Michaela97 BRONZE, Shalimar, Florida
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
It's not a game- it's a life style.

#5386 Nonfiction
#5387 Nonfiction
By s941094 BRONZE
Houston, Texas
s941094 BRONZE, Houston, Texas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#5388 Nonfiction
By Andromeda GOLD
Wichita Falls, Texas
Andromeda GOLD, Wichita Falls, Texas
12 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You don't have time for self-doubt. Self-doubt hinders your ability to write and all writers experience it anyway. You just need confidence in your own ability." -CarrieAnn13

#5389 Nonfiction
By Giorgia BRONZE
Park Ridge, Illinois
Giorgia BRONZE, Park Ridge, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#5390 Nonfiction
By ElleWinchester SILVER
Pikesville, Maryland
ElleWinchester SILVER, Pikesville, Maryland
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
In the book of life, the answers are not in the back