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The Rose That Grew From Concrete

by Tupac Shakur

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Happy Fat: Taking Up Space in a World That Wants to Shrink You by Sofie Hagen

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But when people see me, they see the fat. They judge and notice the fat. Despite this, they rarely say the word fat. That is why it’s part of the title of this book.

Ariel: The Restored Edition

by Sylvia Plath

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“Queer folks are like wolves,” Julian told him. “We travel in packs.”
― Aiden Thomas, Cemetery Boys

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“I am not saying you will find the meaning of life in other people. I am saying that other people are the life to which you provide the meaning.”
― Neil Hilborn, Our Numbered Days

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“Your
comfort
is not
more
important
than
my journey
to healing.
- I will never live a life of quiet again.”
― Amanda Lovelace, To Drink Coffee with a Ghost

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“We’ve got humane societies for dogs and cats, but they won’t do anything for human beings,” he spat out. “These women have souls.”
― Kate Moore, The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women

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“Exhale her ghost and watch her spirit rise to some High Heaven nestled in the stars. Imagine not this grace as her demise, but freedom!”
― Zach Payne, In Search of Sunflowers: A Year of Sonnets, Volume 1

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