Thanks so much for the support and for weighing in, Giles. I still have trouble not judging myself for it, and I was pretty nervous to put this out there. I only just told my therapist about all of this within the year, so it is nice to hear validation about why/how this can happen.
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Copywriter, recovering academic, amateur cyclist, literature enthusiast. I write hard truths because my silence won’t protect me (thanks, Audre Lorde).