Use Your Words: The Language We Use to Describe Ourselves Matters

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Use Your Words: The Language We Use to Describe Ourselves Matters

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A new piece from guest writer Liz Duck-Chong about language and identity: http://www.scarleteen.com/article/polit ... es_matters
And you to whom adversity has dealt the final blow/with smiling bastards lying to you everywhere you go/turn to and put out all your strength of arm and heart and brain/and like the Mary Ellen Carter rise again.