Death is a tragedy whether it is in the death of one girl-woman in London or seventy-seven men, women, and children in Norway. We know this, but perhaps it needs to be said over and over again so we do not forget. I have never considered compassion a finite resource. I would not want to live in a world where such was the case. Roxane Gay
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  2. A man has never told me he likes me. Like is more interesting than love.
  3. Life, apparently, requires a trigger warning. This is the uncomfortable truth: everything is a trigger for someone. There are things you cannot tell just by looking at someone. We all have history. <span style="margin:15px; display:block"></span>You can think you're over your history. You can think the...
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  5. Love your friends' kids even if you don't want or like children. Just do it.
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