Nobody decides to be gay. Nobody decides that‚ on top of all of life’s other problems‚ they’d like to deal with a never-ending barrage of slurs and comments about who they love. For some reason‚ the myth that people want to be LGBT for attention always lives on. It is‚ of course‚ perpetuated by those who haven’t experienced the effects of homophobia‚ biphobia‚ transphobia‚ or any other phobia we are affected by every day. When these things don’t impact you personally‚ it’s easy to turn a blind eye
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Congress granted Native Americans born in the United States citizenship in 1924‚ individual state laws prohibited most from voting‚ until 1957. African-Americans‚ brought here as slaves and enshrined by the framers of the Constitution as 3/5ths of a free white person‚ earned the right to vote in 1870 under the 15th Amendment‚ while Female-Americans only won the right to vote with the 19th Amendment‚ in 1920. Of course‚ there are many other types of Americans‚ for example: my
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Children will show more respect and comfort towards parents if they are not spanked or hit. To start‚ a child will be scared of their parents if they are treated poorly by them. A sense of discomfort and resentment will overcome them. But‚ if a child is treated properly and with respect they will be more comfortable towards their parents. And they will feel better with going to them and talking to them more often. Allison Hughes stated‚ “It also often results in negative side effects‚ such as avoiding
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Good morning to every one I am Ananya Aravind from class vii and here to share my opinion about it is the labor that pays not luck. Nowadays‚ some may hold the opinion that the successful people are also considered lucky‚ but other believes the opposite. When people succeed‚ it is because of hard work. Luck has nothing to do with success. If we depend only on luck for all our accomplishments‚ we are taking a great risk. Luck is something intangible and no one can guarantee that it would ever come
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Alexus Arnold Professor Smith Speech 101 26 November 2013 Coffee Coinsurer Intro / Attention getter: The best part of waking up is Folgers in your cup! Waking up in the morning is hard enough. During the cold breezed winter morning you’re battling your grogginess and the clock. The best way to get a start on your day is with a fresh‚ hot cup of coffee. Coffee is the hidden gem that your morning needs to get a jump start on a busy day. It’s consumed everywhere and judging by the amount
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With that being said‚ a child living in Australia and loving Halloween was not a good combination. Imagine a four year old girl dressed in her black and purple frayed witch costume she picked out herself‚ excited beyond words to go trick-or-treating even when the sun was still up‚ sitting on her living room floor watching Pooh’s Heffalump Movie waiting to run out the door. As a child‚ your imagination is still incredibly extravagant and incredibly real‚ so as any normal child would think‚ I could not
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Dangers of Driving Distractions Name: Roxana Henriquez Topic: Dangers of texting and other distractions while Driving Specific Purpose: At the conclusion of this speech‚ the audience will be more knowledgeable of the consequences that involve driving distractions. INTRODUCTION Attention Getter: According to the Cell phone statistics 11 teens die every day in the US due to texting while driving. Purpose: Inform the audience members of the dangers of distractions such as texting while operating
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Jesse Baker Topic: The Use of Steroids in Professional Sports Specific Purpose: To inform my audience of how the use of steroids are affective in professional sports. Thesis Statement: It helps to understand how steroid use in professional sports affects both the sport and its audience in a positive and negative way. INTRODUCTION Attention Material: “Winning is the only thing that matters in sports” -Vince Lombardi Thesis Statement: It helps to understand how steroid use in professional sports
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very hard‚ the only reason they are here for is opportunity to live a better life and to live the American dream. In Donald Trump’s immigration speech in late 2016‚ he quoted “We agree on the importance of ending the illegal flow of drugs‚ cash‚ guns‚ and people across our border‚ and to put the cartels out of business” (LA Times Staff). Later in the speech mentions illegal immigrants‚ just take jobs away from Americans and they have nothing to offer except low education‚ saying they draw much more
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Speech 1 Good afternoon Ms Ibrahim and 10Geo6. Today I will be talking about Campbelltown and William will be talking about Badgerys Creek and how these suburbs are redeveloping. 2 Campbelltown is a suburb in Sydney‚ NSW. The development of the town was slow at first‚ but in 1831 residents took ownership of town land. Campbelltown’s population increased steadily in the years that followed. 3a In 1858‚ the southern rail line was extended to Campbelltown‚ leading to greater development. Campbelltown
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