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Show . 1 , 201--11 111EDNESDAY APRIL - 12, 2017 DIXIESUNNEWS.COM - 3 - SUPPORT ,y Support the Girls was a great idea. "It would be cool if there think were tampons available at DSU for students in the up Imlay said. "If I had an emergency, I would use this type of service." Dianne Aldrich, associate librarian of public services, had not heard of Support the Girls but thought it was a good cause and said she was excited to look into the organization to find out more. "I would like to see at some point for this campus to have free pads and tampons in the bathrooms," Aldrich said. "For women, you don't always know '1n? leStrOOMS," is, I socik 'fiCial, )icture; of the lone places for s to ourit life of on 1 'I continued from page when your period is going to come. If you are at school and you get your think Lys of nts that brma. period, you have to rely on the kindness of others, some students are very private and don't want to ask others for feminine products. If we had them in the bathroom, that would be one less burden on avoid our student's shoulders." The DOVE Center will be times accepting donations ,Tvith o be 'e le are does lealthy rs - trag- for the George Blvd., or contact stay Emily Havens at 6214. edie best 435-67- level-heade- 4- , Do you . 't , , - 1 , , ! ,4, - , ,, -- , ' J i ,, ( ,) It. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, s, 1 7,., ,, , ' ,, ' i, - - 61,, t, ( ' ,,, 1 ', ' ,t, 4 . 1 j ., ,' I i. 1 , i 1 ,) . ,,, . 4 l't '' ) V , , v -' -- i - ''' ' k! , ;: i , ,f , Posing with Liz McNair, left, Libertyville High School student senior Annie Jennings, 17, right, the newly named Homecoming Queen, prepares to ride the Homecoming float down Milwaukee Avenue in Libertyville, Illinois. Annie has Down syndrome, yet the kids at Libertyville High School voted for her as Homecoming Queen. she feels there could be a students without disabilities to learn more about the challenges students with disabilities face." Reese said the environment students are faced with in social settings is difficult. For many, part of their disability is evident when they are in greater emphasis on campus, especially from advisers and faculty to make people aware of disabilities. "I think more public education would be good," Wahabu said. "There should be more opportunities for social surroundings. If people are not aware or open to talking with them, it makes them feel uncomfortable, Reese said. "We are all kind of disabled in some way, something limits us somewhere," Reese said. (1211)- t .. ? . ---- , .. I -, . , , i , Fi, . ,,, ".K --7,-- - - 1 ,',,, . t n:q 4. 1 , fering solutions. Summers said the best advice she could give someone is to stay aware of your feelings and emotions. "If you feel like some- ! ..., I: r " - , , ri, ' ', . ''' .',; ' 1 ,, ''''4 P , ,,,...,- . ' '',,,, i t' ,, , .,7,, - I l':, : :4 , ' , , , , , i,, , -- , ; : ', , ,, !' ) , d. 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Not the whole story," Chew said. enough people are open and "And when that happens willing to take the time to you need to take a step back talk with those who have disand just realize that, like abilities like Autism or Down you, these people just want syndrome. you to see the best parts." "They might look different As social media and techthan you, yet they are very nology continues to grow, special people," Reese said. creators are becoming more "To me, they are capable of aware of the growing need doing just the same things I for mental health apps. Apwould be able to." ple has a built-i- n "Breathe" Breaux said there is a need on their Watches here on campus to bridge app Apple and the app store contains the gap between those who consider themselves to be apps such as "Optimism," which helps keep track of "normal" and those who have in such disabilities. She said patterns your mood by identifying triggers and of- thing's wrong, something's probably wrong," Summers said. 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