I wrote my first story at the age of six and I've been writing ever since. I've always written for fun, but now I've decided to make a career out of it. As I get older, I realize that it's important to persue my dreams. Even if I fail, at least I can say I tried.
My passion is ...
Writing and photography.
I know too much about ...
The way different types of people think.
My parents always told me ...
To stand on my own two feet.
My childhood ambition ...
To be a writer snd travel to different places.
My favorite memory ...
Sitting by the window in the summer and reading books.
Why I write ...
Because it moves me.
What I am reading/watching/listening to ...
Reading Marlee Malin's autobiography. Watching lots of movies from Netflix.
My first job ...
Cleaning up city parks when I was 14.
My best moment ...
When I am free to write uninterrupted.
My inspiration ...
Anyone who has the guts to follow his or her dreams and not care what society thinks.
Rape is the only crime where the victim receives a lot of skepticism from the beginning. The burden of proof is often on the woman to prove that the rape happened and if it is proved that sexual intercourse did occur, the woman has to prove that it wasn’t consensual. Especially in a date rape situation, a woman will be questioned about how she knows the accused rapists, whether or not they had sex before, and what she was doing with him before the alleged rape occurred. Oftentimes she is asked about her clothing and whether or not she had been drinking. The victim’s sexual hist...
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