”To have a voice must be a wonderful thing. To have value must be a wonderful thing. To have an opinion (that is heard) must be a wonderful thing. To have some control over what to think and how to express it must be a wonderful thing.
I wish that my parents would let me have the above instead of telling me to ‘zippit’.
Unheard
Undervalued
Out of control
Mila Laing, UK