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LGBTQ+ Representation In Media and Its Impacts

Historically, people in the LGBTQ+ community have been underrepresented in TV and movies, and if they were, they would be represented negatively. But recently, there has been a rise in the number of LGBTQ+ characters being shown in a positive and accurate light. Having an increased amount of representation has had a big impact on …

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How School Uniforms Affect Students

School uniforms can be a nuisance for many students who need to wear them, but have they ever wondered what good they (uniforms) can do for them?  – According to Britannica, the origin of school uniforms dates back to 13th-century England. The “cappa clausa” was the first recorded uniform that looked like someone from the clergy …

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Breathing in Crisis

Air pollution is a dreadful creation of environmental problems emerging from distribution of hazardous substances into the environment. It results from both natural and man-made sources. Examples are the significant portions from manufacturing and the production of chemical compounds that discharge volatile organic compounds and particulate matter. From the use of pesticides and fertilizers, from …

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The Three Values That Can Help You Find Friendship In School

Imagine you are getting ready for the new school year in another location. You will need to wake up earlier; find where your classroom is; and as time goes by, you will need to make new friends. Making friends can be difficult for some, but if you show generosity, empathy, and honesty to everyone, you …

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The Polar Plight

The drastic change in Antarctica presents a worrying threat to the commonly perceived, flawless, and obscure continent, considered an ice-bound wilderness. The most recent research and findings highlight the alarming increase in floods in the frozen terrain, primarily due to climate change. The numerous causes of the floods are primarily associated with rising global temperatures, …

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Risky Encounters: Sugar and the Effects on our Body

As children, grown-ups told us not to eat too many candies, no matter how delicious they were. Now that we are older, should we still care about what they advised us to do? Healthline stated that the average intake of sugar Americans took was 76.7 grams in 2008, which was equal to 19 teaspoons or …

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