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Claiming that you’re an LBGT or something of the like on a college application is different from “coming out of the closet” in real life. It’s like checking a box on your race. </p>
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Or perhaps students will choose their “Topic of Choice” to be about their “problems” with their sexuality. </p>
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Congratulations, you’ve just provided an example of why “race” is controversial.</p>
<p>There’s a lot of overlap with ethnicity and “race”. I could get very technical with this.</p>