“Don't get me wrong. I love to be alone. When I am by myself, I get to create my own version of reality where I am the popular girl and really pretty, and friends can't wait to talk to me.… — Tara Michener Copy Share Image
“When I was in the third grade, I did my very best to fail every class so that the kids would like me and… — Tara Michener Copy Share Image
“I don't always think of myself as ethnic...my mom is Black, and my dad is White, and we like to call my race"Bi-racial". Everyone at camp is interesting because they just call me Black. -Mackenzie” — Tara Michener Copy Share
“You are real! Everyone has to be different or the world would be really boring. If we all looked the same, then no one could tell us apart. -Janelle” — Tara Michener Copy Share
“I don't know anyone who remembers meeting their parents when they were a baby so i'm just like everybody else. -Zoey (100% Real)” — Tara Michener Copy Share
“I'm at a camp with over 100 girls 11 to 13 years old, around my own age, and I feel like my parents are my only friends. -Mackenzie” — Tara Michener Copy Share
“Don't get me wrong. I love to be alone. When I am by myself, I get to create my own version of reality where… — Tara Michener Copy Share Image
“When I first went to kindergarten kids asked me what I was. I did not understand-I'm a person. They explained that I look a… — Tara Michener Copy Share Image
“Looking at my reflection tonight, I see a new girl staring back at me. She has big hair and big eyes and a big… — Tara Michener Copy Share Image
