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"Every school was a big top circus tent. And the pecking order went from acrobats, to lion tamers, from clowns to carnies .

All of these miles ahead of who we were, we were freaks! Lobster clawed boys and bearded ladies. Oddities juggling depression and loneliness.

Playing solitaire and spin the bottle trying to kiss the wounded parts of ourselves and heal."

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Like sticks and stones hurt anymore than the words that they call us...

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"And despite an army of friends who all call him an inspiration, he remains a conversation piece between people who can’t understand."

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So we grew up believing no one would ever fall in love with us. That we'd be lonely forever. That we'd never meet someone to make us feel like the sun was something they built for us in their tool shed.

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"You have to realize that they were wrong"

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And if you cant see anything beautiful about yourself get a better mirror.

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"despite everyone who told you to quit, you built a cast around your broken heart, and signed it yourself. you signed it, "they were wrong"

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"You have the power to make the changes."

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"You have the power to make the changes."

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-MIranda

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Andrew.  Click on this to get to the annonymous Google Doc

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Andrew.  Click on this to get to the annonymous Google Doc

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Way to go Caine!

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Caine Smith's story is one of the powerful narratives filmed for The BULLY Project, the social action campaign inspired by the documentary film BULLY. We've sparked a national movement to stop bullying that is transforming kids' lives and changing a culture of bullying into one of empathy and action.

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This one is really tough to watch. A young man sharing a lot of pain.

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This is poetry from the Brave New Voices Grand Slam Finals 2013 round 4 in Washington, D.C. The 4 incredibly talented girls, from left to right, are: Hannah Halpern (@hanhalp), Amina Iro (@FlipsHijab), Reina Privado (@PoetryAndCurls), and Asha Gardner (@AshaGPoet) and they are a part of the DC Youth Slam Team. You can go and "like" DC Youth Slam Team on Facebook here if ya fancy it, too. Go and tell them how awesome they are on Twitter!

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Watch These 4 Girls Destroy The Female Stereotype Like The Monsters They Are

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I watched this and immediately came away thinking, "I am a monster." And I hope you do, too. Oh and by the way, the ''being a monster" bit is a reference to a great Jay Z lyric.Wait for the ultimate clapping-in-agreement-because-it's-so-amazing moment at 2:10.

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Love this!