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before sending this edition out, i chatted with a passionate western volunteer helping out ukrainians. the person was frustrated how their family wouldn’t share the enthusiasm. and how finding support within ‘the chosen family’ of ukrainians is lifting them up
as a queer ukrainian, i cannot relate more to the ‘chosen family’ experience. but it is remarkable how it also became part of the anti-colonial solidarity around ukraine. it is not a coincidence, though
i keep telling everyone that it was easier for me to come out as queer than as ukrainian. but after i did both, only then did the queerness of being ukrainian become so apparent for me
