So, yesterday was the official kick-off of the Keep Portland Weird festival here in Paris, which meant that I had a reading/screening in the...
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the tittle does not only speak to the crowd of women out there but to every woman that is too afraid to come out, and be themselves because of their culture or having a prejudist family. Most of the latinas are afraid to come out of their shell because they know that they are not going to please others, but it is important for women, especially young women, to know that the most important thing is to please oneself as a person because one has to learn to accept one's self - one will live with one's self forever and that means one should start by accepting themselves befire anybody else accepts starts to accept you.No one is perfect everyone makes mistakes and if the people are going to like you for who you are and if they do not then it is their loss. Everyone makes mistakes, but in order to start a future you have to forget the past!
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Woman I Kept To Myself Poems by Julia Alvarez
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the tittle does not only speak to the crowd of women out there but to every woman that is too afraid to come out, and be themselves because of their culture or having a prejudist family. Most of the latinas are afraid to come out of their shell because they know that they are not going to please others, but it is important for women, especially young women, to know that the most important thing is to please oneself as a person because one has to learn to accept one's self - one will live with one's self forever and that means one should start by accepting themselves befire anybody else accepts starts to accept you.No one is perfect everyone makes mistakes and if the people are going to like you for who you are and if they do not then it is their loss. Everyone makes mistakes, but in order to start a future you have to forget the past!(30 of 32 readers found this comment helpful)