| “What’s going here?” Hanna pointed at the picture. “The whisper went through the halls of the school. ‘We’re walking out as soon as first period starts after lunch.’ Rumours had been swirling for weeks. Finally, the day arrived to protest having to wear skirts and dresses at school, especially in -40F weather. All we wanted was to be able to wear slacks. There I was, a junior, scared to death I’d be expelled, making my way down the halls, out onto the lawn with the others.” Liz closed the Yearbook with a laugh. “My inner rebel had been released.” |  |
| Ann Edall-Robson Author, Photographer, Lover of Life "Capturing moments others may never get to experience. | Carrot Ranch Flash Fiction Prompt - January 16, 2020 - Write a protest story. |
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