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I've recently spent a lot of the free time that I use not studying, sleeping, eating (and all of the other essentials, which kind of isn't free time if I'm honest... *1 ) surfing the internet and social networking, particularly on Tumblr. Its a softer blogging medium. Here on blogspot I feel like I have to have a bit more to say,I should plan behind my worlds and I have to think about how I am trying to iterate a point. However, on Tumblr, there seems to be a bit more...freedom, I guess.That may be because I tend to spend my time  clicking 'reblog' 'like' and 'follow', rather than making posts like I do here but it is generally a softer medium because of this. I was strolling - or scrolling *2 - through Tumblr one day and I literally stumbled across the most revealing thing about a person I knew in real life, but didn't actually know closely. For the years I've known this person, I've completely misjudged them, not badly or nega

International Women's Day

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As a young woman, I feel that a day like this is absolutely necessary in a global society. In the East and the West. women endure a constant battle to be valued appropriately and to be treated right, and today, the 8th March is the day that all the work that has been done is celebrated as women (and supportive men) stand up and show the world what we're really about. I'm also glad to see the lack of discrimination in race and religion when celebrating the achievements of what we've done for the world. It's good to see the unity of femininity , all for a great cause. Below are just a few inspiration women. Oprah Winfrey, this lady...  Rosa Parks: Standing up - or correctly: sitting down for what she believed in William sisters changed the game (-of tennis- quite literally)! Fictional but fierce, firey, and fabulous Suffragettes, thanks for the vote Gulabi Gang. Actual Squad Goals. Not a force to be reckoned with M