I moved out of my parent’s house late—late for me, anyway. It was just after undergrad, and I was suffocating. Maybe it was incongruous to them, but I knew I wouldn’t figure out I was until I was out of their house and on my own. I knew that. Gut instinct that was completely right.
Like many people—at least those in the South who I knew—we didn’t have b…
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