The Queer Girl Who Couldn’t Make Friends

Insecure Friendships As A Kid And How Scared You Are Not To Be Loved

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I didn’t have many friends when I was younger. One friend was, of course, a next-door neighbor, and I remember her visiting another friend who was also in our neighborhood.

I remember the feeling of crawling fire ants on my skin that had infiltrated my…