Michelle took anxious notes as he talked, trying to make sure she wrote down all the important bits. She still wasn't entirely sure on the difference between a creature and a being, but she knew it was important, since rebellions had been caused by it. being > creature was jotted down among other things. Being a being was better, apparently.
"I think it's just the keeping everything straight," she said, chewing on the thumb nail of her free hand. "I know that everyone pretty much wants equal rights, but I forget who all everyone is, and when it was that they wanted it, and whether or not they got it, and if they got it, how they managed it." She sighed, looking down at her notes again. "It's a lot to make sure to remember."