Revenge: it's a dream of flames fueled by scorched remains that are lit to a torch and brought back upon the one who burned you.
It saddens me to see girls proudly declaring they__e not like other girls _ especially when it__ 41,000 girls saying it in a chorus, never recognizing the contradiction. It__ taking a form of contempt for women _ even a hatred for women _ and internalizing it by saying, Yes, those girls are awful, but I__ special, I__ not like that, instead of stepping back and saying, This is a lie.The real meaning of ____ not like the other girls_ is, I think, ____ not the media__ image of what girls should be._ Well, very, very few of us are. Pop culture wants to tell us that we__e all shallow, backstabbing, appearance-obsessed shopaholics without a thought in our heads beyond cute boys and cuter handbags. It__ a lie _ a flat-out lie _ and we need to recognize it and say so instead of accepting that judgment as true for other girls, but not for you.
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It saddens me to see girls proudly declaring they__e not like other girls _ especially when it__ 41,000 girls saying it in a chorus, never recognizing the contradiction. It__ taking a form of contempt for women _ even a hatred for women _ and internalizing it by saying, Yes, those girls are awful, but I__ special, I__ not like that, instead of stepping back and saying, This is a lie.The real meaning of ____ not like the other girls_ is, I think, ____ not the media__ image of what girls should be._ Well, very, very few of us are. Pop culture wants to tell us that we__e all shallow, backstabbing, appearance-obsessed shopaholics without a thought in our heads beyond cute boys and cuter handbags. It__ a lie _ a flat-out lie _ and we need to recognize it and say so instead of accepting that judgment as true for other girls, but not for you.
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