December 2011
13 posts
“You can’t have depression when you talk like that. xP”
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I know the person who wrote this didn’t mean any harm, and I am not writing this out to attack them or anyone else. It was meant to be a joke, and I understand that they really didn’t mean to offend. But the fact is they did.
It’s a common misconception. “Well, if you look happy and you smile...
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Winter Solstice →
One teachers approach to preventing gender...
togetherforjacksoncountykids:
“It’s Okay to be Neither,” By Melissa Bollow Tempel
Alie arrived at our 1st-grade classroom wearing a sweatshirt with a hood. I asked her to take off her hood, and she refused. I thought she was just being difficult and ignored it. After breakfast we got in line for art, and I noticed that she still had not removed her hood. When we arrived at the art room, I said:...
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Dealing with health and the holidays →
