Function
It has the function of represting democtratically the 140,000 students of the Tuscany region. Each of his member, who is elected in a provincial electoral district, can put forward motions and bills. The Tuscany students Parliament in this way has right to propose a law to the Tuscany regional Council.
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“The fact remains that the human being in early childhood learns to consider one or the other aspect of bodily function as evil, shameful, or unsafe. There is not a culture which does not use a combination of these devils to develop, by way of counterpoint, its own style of faith, pride, certainty, and initiative.”
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