A Reflection…
Today was the last day of my AP language class. I have already written to my teacher multiple times thanking her for …
My Body Image Journey
I am so fortunate to have won the Laws of Life essay contest again. Laws of Life is hosted by the Better …
When People Don’t Listen…
I am a liberal, outspoken, teenaged, female feminist. Me describing myself in those terms almost automatically gets me labeled “bitch”. It is …
My First Heartbreak (for Fahrenheit 11/9)
My wonderful friend Eric Flayton is putting together an anthology of reactions to the day after the presidential election called Fahrenheit 11/9. This is getting put …
An Open Letter to Everybody Who Has Told Me To Stop Crying
To those of you who have told me to stop crying about the election, My answer is: No. I will never stop …
To All of the People Who Are In Pain
To all of the people who are in pain My heart breaks with yours I am just as appalled Just as disgusted …
2 Days Before the Election…
It is November 6, 2016. In two days we will know who the next president is, and I’m scared to death. You …
A Positive Note About the Election
This election has brought out a myriad of hate and anger within this country, and rightfully so. I can’t really ever think …
An Open Letter to Donald Trump
This is my response to the tapes that have recently been released in which Donald Trump made several disgusting comments about sexually harassing …
Hold My Purse
This was an essay I wrote for a contest about a year ago. The prompt was essentially this: Write about a hero in …