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Something from the Sunday New York Times
In the States, we have Indigo kids; in Japan, they have hikikomori.
In the Spirit of MLK (as in Martin Luther King, Jr.), there is also an article on the Times Magazine regarding the pressure to cover up. Essentially, the author alleges that our society, after all these years of civil rights movement, is now protecting imutable traits, like race, gender or genetic makeup in general, but not protecting mutable traits, like behaviors. The author sees a need for a shift to liberty based protection on an individual level.
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