Coffee taking two minutes too slow to make.
Can't decide between grilled or fried chicken.
Organic or non-organic food.
Should you get that white shirt or that blue shirt. Etc
Selfie filter or no
How will they judge me now
look how great my life is
I have equality
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e·qual
ˈēkwəl/
adjective
- 1.being the same in quantity, size, degree, or value."add equal amounts of water and flour"
- 2.having the ability or resources to meet (a challenge)."the players proved equal to the task"
noun
- 1.a person or thing considered to be the same as another in status or quality."we all treat each other as equals"
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I could skip dinner tonight, I'll just eat tomorrow
Do these jeans make my butt look big
I don't think I'll vote this year or Maybe I will
Its okay, my vote won't make a difference anyways
You Need to to eat more
Eat less
Let me take a selfie
I have equal-
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e·qual·i·ty
əˈkwälədē/
noun
- the state of being equal, especially in status, rights, and opportunities.
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"Hey Ho, do you want to-"
Delete that message
Go to the interview. Got the job.
Paid Less. Same Work.
40 hours a week. 5 days a week.
Is this what I want to do with my life?
Is this what I paid all that money for?
Go home. Put keys in fingers. Check your backseats.
Don't worry, you're safe, at least you have a car.
Turn up the music, you don't hear the shouts as you drive
Get home, lock your doors, turn on the news.
"WOMAN KILLED FOR DUMPING HER BOYFRIEND."
"ATHLETE GETS THREE MONTHS FOR RAPING-"
Maybe it was the drinking-
"COULD RUIN HIS LIFE"
His life.
I have the same equal right to-
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E·qual Rights A·mend·ment
noun
- a proposed amendment to the US Constitution stating that civil rights may not be denied on the basis of one's sex.
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"Baby, just let me-"
Your body. Your life. You do You
"But babe-"
Regret that later? Maybe, but your choice. Right.
Right
Dump his ass. Go on tinder. Ignore the slease
Speak up. Ask for Help. Share your story.
Get shot down.
Not all men.
First female president.
How is her hair.
What does she know about-
Did you see her dress?
Omg.
Look how low cut it is.
Girls. Girls. Girls.
We have equality-
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Google defines "First World Problems" as :
- noun informalplural noun: First World problems
- a relatively trivial or minor problem or frustration (implying a contrast with serious problems such as those that may be experienced in the developing world).
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Write it off as First World Problems
That'll make it better
You don't want to be that person
Your struggle, your safety, your life
First World Problems
Rape Culture
Unequal pay
unequal representation
Women around the world suffering
slavery still exists
Female Gential Mutulation
Leftover women
child brides
honor killings
Starvation
Forced abortions
Abandoned children
Suicides
Bullying
Harassment
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Equal
noun
- 1.a person or thing considered to be the same as another in status or quality."we all treat each other as equals"
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If you say something, will they hear
Believe
Acknowledge your equal rights
to
what
Equality was gained
But can we do more?
Can we go beyond basic rights?
Can we go beyond just being equal?