Charleigh

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Member for: 2 years 22 weeks
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General Information

Gender: female
Age: 21
Location: New York

Personal Information

Biography: I'm a 22 years old, a SGT in the United States Army Reserve, a college student studying Political Science, and a daughter, aunt, and friend.
My sheroes: Dr.Mary Edwards Walker, Helen Keller, Tank Girl, Elizabeth I, my mother, SGT Pamela Osbourne, CPT Kelly Flynn, Amelia Earheart, Kathleen Hanna, Betty Friedan, Zora Neale Hurston,Simone de Beauvoir,Inga Muscio, Cokie Roberts, Charlotte Bronte, Mary Karr, Judy Blume, Artemisia Gentileski, Georgia O'Keefe, Guerilla girls, Amanda Godlewski, Lillian Withers, Tania Herrera, and many more
Personal goals: My goal is to make the world a better place by the time I leave it. If not by a movement, then with one kind smile at a time.
Bragging Rights: Female machine gunner, 1st woman in history of 1-7 Cavalry Division to ever possess a tank driving liscense for an M1 A2 Sep (abrahams), helped projects in Iraq to help women's issues and stop violence.
Favorite books: Cunt; a declaration of independence,My life as a Boy, Dante's Inferno, Cherry, Oh! the places You'll go!, The Second Sex, A People's History of the United States, Lies my teacher told me, Mama Day, The Bean Trees, Hard Times, The Whores on the Hill, The Bell Jar, Catcher in the Rye, Alice in Wonderland through the looking glass, The Emporer's handbook, Elizabeth, The Secret Garden, Lord of the Rings series, Reading Lolita in Terhan,Tenderness, Hitchhikers guide to the Galaxy, Timequake( anything by Kurt Vonnegut), America!,Stupid White MEn, Downsize This, ...i like reading
Favorite music: Radiohead is my favorite band, but I'm a big fan of punk/indie/alternative and of course RIOT GRRLS!! like sleater kinney and bikini kill, girls like Kathleen Hanna and Brodie Dalle rock my sox!
Favorite Films: Diary of a Mad Black Woman, LOTR, SLC Punk!, Tank Girl, Fifth Element, Breakfast Club, Pretty in Pink, 16 Candles, Do the Right Thing, Crash, Fried Green Tomatoes, Steel Magnolias, The Goonies, Kill Bill, Star Wars, Now and Then, Welcome to the Dollhouse, Smokers,Dogma, Chasing Amy, 10 Things I hate about You, 9 to 5, Roger & Me, Edward scizzorhands, trainspotting, The Frighteners, The Crow, Run Lola Run, Ponette, Joy Luck Club, Dream for an Insomniac, Someone Like you
Hobbies: painting, sketching, scrapbooking,reading photography, working out, boys, lol