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Title: the call you bitch
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"Meeting the word head-on, they proved it had absolutely nothing to do with the way they were determined to live their lives." (Naylor 292). If we take it as a compliment, it loses its power to hurt us. But if we can get people thinking about what they're saying when they use the word, that's even better... Showed first 250 characters
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If we take it as a compliment, it loses its power to hurt us. But if we can get people thinking about what they're saying when they use the word, that's even better.
During our peer evolution, I was told my paper was very interesting but I should try use less of the word bitch and more of the phrase b-word within my paper... Showed next 250 characters
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