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despite Principal Carr’s inability to find any infringement according to his handy-dandy measuring tape, he will demand that I change. I’m a distraction, he’ll say. Boys will be boys, he’ll say. If I’m a nice girl, I should know better, he’ll say. Because that’s what he says to any girl who shows a deltoid or has naturally long legs under her skirt or has to wear anything above a AA-cup.
“behavior unbecoming of a lady.”
What else is there for any girl to do, when everyone but her can just forget everything like a random bad dream? I
She just had to remember who she was underneath everything. She glows—she’ll always glow.
but changed doesn’t have to mean broken.
think every girl has a thing or two, tiny details in her life that say This is me. I’m done hiding. I’m done feeling ashamed.