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rebeccadanielprophet
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28 Dec 2017, 5:51 pm

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0MK7qz13bU

what do you guys see in this song? I see me hiding my autism and then everyone finding out and letting me be me


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whether as victor or vanquished, isn't it better than sullen resignation?


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28 Dec 2017, 9:02 pm

I see the person giving themselves permission to be themselves after being ashamed of themselves and masking themselves their whole life.


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28 Dec 2017, 9:20 pm

It's empowering for everyone who feels different. I love the passion with which little kids sing along to it. I hope the moral of it sticks with them.