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Memes are incredibly powerful.
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"These experiences certainly influenced my teaching in that I believe young people have the right to information about sexuality and it should be readily available."
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>"Democracy is a system of politics that has disagreement at its heart. But how do we stop conflicts becoming destructive?"
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