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All for Love, by Laura

Thursday, September 13th, 2012
Back in 200 8 , I found myself confronted with the thought of marriage. No, not mine. The marriage of others…who may marry, legally, and who could not. Of course I am talking about California’s Proposition 8 which effectively banned same sex marriages in our state. So much bitterness and hate bubbled up from the campaign for Prop 8 and against it. Arguments
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Free to Be, by Lisette

Thursday, September 13th, 2012
I posed for NOH 8 because of my beliefs in equality. We each have a unique purpose , and we each possess the strength and ability to feel happy and to be free of the emotional chains that can hold us in captivity. Regardless of sexual orientation, ethnic or economic background, marital status, survivors of rape, sexual/emotional/physical abuse, cancer survivors,
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For Younger Generations, by Krystal C.

Thursday, September 13th, 2012
When I heard that NOH 8 was going to be in New Hampshire , I was thrilled. I own a clothing line called Tasteless Candy Clothing Co. in which I also make Equality a HUGE part of my business. Being a lesbian, I believe that it is important to raise awareness among the younger generation , and let them know that being who they are is the most beautiful person they can be.
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Why I Posed, by Jessica

Thursday, September 13th, 2012
I posed because love is love . :) Always should be. -Jessica
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Not Hiding Anymore, by Melissa

Wednesday, August 1st, 2012
Lately I have been feeling that my world has been isolated from the rest of the world. No one understands and I can't talk to the ones I love the most about it. Have you ever have one of those days that you wake up & wonder what happened to your life ? It feels like just yesterday, I was a teenager and I couldn't wait for my life to start. Now I wake up, I'm 34 years old;
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