‘YOU’RE NOT LIKE OTHER GIRLS’ It’s not a compliment when you realize how much like other girls you are. How we all carry the same fears of alleyways and locker rooms and rumours gone astray. How we all know to check on our friends and make sure they get home. How we all see implicitly there are places we cannot go alone. How we all recognize the goddess in one another, the divine knowledge that we need each other. How we wrap our arms around each other when no one else will because we know what hurts. How at the end we recognize exactly what you’re trying to do when you say, ‘You’re not like
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