DEAR TEENAGERS,

hi so ive been writing a lot of college essays and like yeah technically they’re about me and who i am but like honestly they’re just not...

Something I think about all the time is that I'm missing out on so much of being young and in high school because I'm so introverted and...

I am an Asian American of Indian heritage that was born in the United States. Going to a school district in which Asians were the...

I wrote something a while ago but I think I deleted it. I felt guilty about writing on here after reading about other people's problems...

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So I would like to keep this anonymous because I am still not out but I haven’t had the opportunity to share my story without fear of...

When I was in middle school I was very depressed and did not understand who I was at all. Then I met this girl. She took me into her...

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Ever since I was young I never really fit in anywhere. I never really had a best friend I was really close to and I always changed friend...

No one knows I’m gay. A majority of my friends are guys and they’re all pretty homophobic (or at least act like it) I’m terrified to come...

I’m gay. My family is super religious, and I don’t mind it at all. They are accepting enough, and I’ve made some really good friends and...

Ever since I was a young child, I liked guys and girls. During elementary school, I started to be aware that I wasn’t like the other...

I don’t understand how people fall in love so easily with themselves. At the same time I feel like people care too much about themselves...

I always wanted to be white. When I was a kid I would compare my light brownish skin to my mom and cry. She used to lie to me and tell me...

I wrote this essay after having 3 months in a depressed state. Im not really good at writing but I wanted someone to read it. Two Lives...