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Archive for May 2006
Mass Confusion
Food for thought. If individuals who are not part of the mainstream (by mainstream I mean majority) adopt mainstream standards but individuals who are part of the mainstream find beauty in ethnicity doesn't that leave the non-mainstreamers right where they started?? It's time to find beauty within ourselves and stop looking to others for confirmation.