Wrote this for the school newspaper. I'd like your feedback.
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Day after day you sit in class, and your secret sleeps silently below the surface. You hear classmates discussing their lifestyles comfortably; their way is the societal norm. You can’t help but feel like an outsider, and you doubt the time will ever be right to speak your mind.
You fear that your parents will weep in shame, your pastor will rally the congregation against...