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Chantel Dominique's avatar

every word of this has been my experience for the last handful of years. at first i was sad because i wanted to enjoy things, but now i look forward to finding ways to get whatever i personally need out of down time instead of attending obligatory un-fun “festivities” haha

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Jordan Stovka's avatar

Thank you for reading, Chantel! Truth be told, this piece did not sit well with my family so your empathy really means a lot to me <3

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Chantel Dominique's avatar

thank you for writing, Jordan! your storytelling was poignant so i can imagine it may have struck some nerves. and yet truth prevails

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