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Difference is Only Artificial

Difference is Only Artificial What will I lose from defying stereotype? Will I stop being me if she is valued more? Will my brain shrivel? Or my bones break? With perfect makeup but tense nerves, she struggles to excel. She strongly believes that women must never make errors. The day she slips, she may lose it all. So, fear pushes her on. Plastered smiles all day but rains of tears at night. Her motivation is that it won’t be like this forever. The irony is that she births all but is bound second class. She nurtures all but is relegated on and on. What will you lose from defying stereotype? Will you lose your essence if she has opportunity? Will the heavens rumble? Or the earth quake? She does not want preferential treatments. O no! She only wants the opportunity to contribute, To be, to grow, to shine and to be successful. But everywhere she turns, she is pulled by gravity. One day, maybe, just one day, we will think equity, equality. One day. let’s make that on