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“Let's not hate ourselves. We are all we have. ... I have been a longtime perpetrator of hate crimes against myself, and I am turning myself in. I have had enough.”

Quote by Margaret Cho

Book:I'm the One That I Want

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I'm the One That I Want

This book delves into the journey of a protagonist as they navigate personal growth and the complexities of self-identity. more

Author

Margaret Cho is an American comedian, singer, writer, and television producer. Known for her unique sense of humor and insightful commentary on social issues, she was born on December 5, 1968. Cho, of Korean-American descent, often addresses topics such as race, gender, and sexual orientation in her work. more

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