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Weekly Round-Up – 15 Things I Thought Were Worth Sharing

1. I’ve always been a fan of this show. Article: 5 really queer reasons we love ‘American Horror Stories’
2. Some things to contemplate: 40 Hard Things You Need to Hear
3. How photography allows us to bring back our dead and prove that we’re alive: Startlement and Stillness: David Searcy on Photography
4. Do any of these resonate with you? “Stuff 38 Folks In This Online Group Would Do Differently If They Had Their Current Knowledge When They Were 15 Years Old”
5. To brighten up your day: If You’re Feeling Down, This Wholesome Facebook Group Has Your Back (97 Pics Heartwarming pics)
6. 1455 Literary Arts Summer Festival celebrates queer work
7. Shutterstock has partnered with It Gets Better to challenge LGBTQ+ visual stereotypes and push for better representation of the LGBTQ+ community. What follows is one woman’s essay on why that matters: It Gets Better Collaboration: The Importance of LGBTQ+ Representation
8. Privacy Watch. How Fear of Government Surveillance Influences Our Behavior
9. If you want to get the most out of your phone’s video capturing capabilities, watch these tips.: 10 Tips for Shooting Better Videos With Your Smartphone
10. People share examples of incorrect stereotypes about Religion, Race, Sexuality, Etc.
11. If you like suspenseful movies: 10 best thrillers on Amazon Prime to wreck your nerves
12. Racist trolls attacked England’s soccer team. Fans fought back.
13. “Fun Facts” that aren’t true: 43 Annoying ‘Facts’ People Have To Finally Stop Believing In
14. A new kind of Windows: Microsoft is bringing Windows to a web browser, and it will work on iPad and the Mac
15. Respecting a Nonbinary Youth’s Name and Pronouns Can Be Life-Saving

Oh, and in case you missed it: Article: “People Are Sharing The Unwritten Rules Of Life And I Never Thought Of These, But I Agree”

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