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Diary: I Confronted My Attacker

I was sexually assaulted by my father's brother when I was eight years old.  I didn't understand what he was doing to me at the time.  It wasn't until I was a sophomore in high school that I told someone.  My secret was out FINALLY.  My family's reaction was not what I expected.  They said mean and ugly things about me [...]
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Diary: My Sister Has Autism

Growing up my life has been a little different from the lives of others. I've grown up with a loving mother, a caring father, and a very special sister. We live in complete happiness and fight almost all the average day to day tasks that everyone else faces. What makes my life so different? My older sister was bor [...]
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Diary of a DREAMer

Name: Edilsa Lopez Age: 21 Hometown: Born in Guatemala There’s nothing ordinary about Edilsa Lopez. An accomplished and heavily involved college student, Edilsa has had to endure struggles that few college students face. Arriving undocumented to the U.S at the age of 12 from her native country Guatemala, Edilsa learn [...]