Feminism, Pop-Culture | Posted by Shelan O on 09/12/2009

GR!C: Day 5

Xenia and I are a few minutes late today, and when we get to the cafeteria, everyone has paper taped to their backs and are running around with markers. We soon learn that you’re supposed to write on these pieces of paper what you like about the person who wears them. Everyone is fluttering around, giggling at the imagined reactions to their kind words. It was nice seeing so many girls become so excited and eager to say nice things about their fellow campers and counselors. Everyone I passed offered to write something on me, and I did the same. Then, in unison, we removed our papers and read them. Here were some things that had been written on me, misspellings and all:

“AMAZING everything—related—to—music—ist” “Your very talented” “Great base prayer!”…

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