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"Honestly, if I sit down and try to get someone's approval for the life I want, I will never be able to do anything. Do what you fucking like."-Bianca Del Rio

The violet crown will rule the old space of the shuttered cinema

Half of the people surveyed think family conversations are "embarrassing" and making friends still dominates

Airbnb is housing 20,000 Afghan refugees, including in Dallas

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