Kimball Allen Character Analysis

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Although many of our thoughts have changed over the time, we still continue to practice some of the old customs. Such as religion, we now have a variety of beliefs spread throughout the world, many of them have a common idea. This idea is based on people having a same sex preference, it is looked down upon in many religions and a number of citizens. This matter is so serious, the gay community has been fighting for their civil rights for many years. Personally, I think we are all born equal and we shouldn’t consider ourselves to be superior to another human being.
Throughout this paper we will be discussing about one individual named “Kimball Allen” but as we know, every great story has a beginning. The story of Kimball Allen begins in a small
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All of his errors were kept in a journal, the purpose he wrote them out was because it was as if he were his own phycologist. Being banned from the church, and longer communicating with his parents, as well as being an outcast from society.
Usually when people are feeling down, they tend to talk about their problems to another human being, a way to seek advice. “Although his formal education had not exposed him previously to performance studies or theatre history, he felt drawn to theatre as the best art form in which to tell his story.” Kimball’s shows would attract people that have a similar problem and although he was doing the shows in order to help him feel better. As mentioned earlier, Kimball’s parents didn’t react in a positive way when the secret was revealed, having a negative result, Kimball turned to a life of drugs and alcohol. As some of you may know, Kimball did serve time in jail, but it wasn’t for the double life, instead it was for starting a new addiction which consisted of shopping with a company card.
In my personal opinion, I don’t think discrimination will ever go away. If we overcome one obstacle, there will be a new up

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