“… We look at how we were raised, perfectionism, and the capitalist patriarchy of our environment through opposites. We encounter the absurdity of love and companionship. We find deep sorrow alongside deep celebration, and question “the mystery of those opposing feelings”. We behold love’s randomness, and think of how it “al so, might live in us forever, long past the flesh and bone versions of our selves.” We accept our contradictions, and they are enough. ” … (intro)

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