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Why calling someone ‘gifted’ can actually hurt them
I’m sure everyone has either had someone close to them be called ‘gifted’ or have been called ‘gifted’ themselves at some point in their lives. These very ‘gifted’ children can, later on, feel like failures when they reach their early college years. Now let me explain what a gifted child exactly is. A gifted child is aContinue reading “Why calling someone ‘gifted’ can actually hurt them”
Drabbles I Wrote
Hello readers! This time’s post won’t be an article talking about something, but instead, as the title says, some drabbles. Now a drabble is just a short work of fiction, usually a standalone. These are some of the ones I’ve written a while back. I hope you enjoy them! End of the world: My ideaContinue reading “Drabbles I Wrote”
It’s Not “Chinky”, it’s “Indian”.
Whenever we see a person around us that looks East-Asian, or from the North-East, our first reaction is usually: “Hey look, a chinky”. Now let me tell you the negative effects of this, and the sub-conscious/ conscious ostracisation we do to people that look conventionally East-Asian. Racism was something that was definitely brought along withContinue reading “It’s Not “Chinky”, it’s “Indian”.”
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