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I grew up through this in the '90s & 2000s. I went with my mom to the Y to elliptical for an hr/day. ~Half my dinners in high school were Lean Cuisine.

But I'm not here to talk about that (the article does it better than I could).

I want to talk about...
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...how WEIRD it is when trauma and nostalgia mix.

See, I didn't have the greatest school experience. For a number of reasons outside the control of my well-meaning parents, I went to seven schools between K5 and 12th grade. This meant that in addition to all the...
NORMAL struggles of making friends as a kid, ADDITIONALLY every 2 years or so my hard work on that got wiped, I showed up a stranger at another school, and I started all over.

This was one of maybe 3 things that contributed to me waiting till I was almost 25 to come out, btw
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What if I propose to my gym friend to come to #whenwewereyoungfestival with me like it's prom

Do we think that would be fun
FWIW I know this person well and I'm reasonably confident she'd say yes

Also FWIW, this would not be a romantic proposal—she's hetero afask and also extremely spoken for
So, one issue with "When we were young festival" is that it's going to take WAY more candy to spell out than "Prom"

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