i thought this was the only answer for the longest time, it’s what my parents and tons of people back home did. i’d have been sad because our needs are so fundamentally different. but after tons of pain, now i have a lifelong friend and we get to live the way we both want to!!! https://twitter.com/__missxbri/status/1320208159412264960">https://twitter.com/__missxbr...

reading this thread makes me really happy because for all the people that made it out of not ideal, even dangerous situations, there are also ones who made it through those early years figuring out their entire identities and stuck it out together. it’s all worth celebrating https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="🥰" title="Smiling face with 3 hearts" aria-label="Emoji: Smiling face with 3 hearts">