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" I would rather be adorned by beauty of character than jewels. Jewels are the gift of fortune, while character comes from within. "

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" I am a thing of beauty. "

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" Like many teens, I struggled with my body and looks, but my despair was amplified by the expectations of cisnormativity and the gender binary as well as the impossibly high beauty standards that I, and my female peers, measured myself against. "

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