I carry out sun rituals on the slopes of high mountains. But I am also taboo for myself, untouchable because forbidden.

Clarice Lispector
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When you are not part of the mainstream, you are not part of the culture. You don’t get to partake in the best of life because your views are not considered socially acceptable. You are not welcome in many social circles because you don’t fit in with the status quo. And that is something that can be difficult to accept.

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