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mahatmakanejeeves

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Wed Apr 6, 2022, 11:59 AM Apr 2022

Here's what happens when there's a hole where adolescence should be. [View all]

Bari Weiss Retweeted

“She turned in no homework at all,” Connolly says. “I asked her, ‘What’s going on? You haven’t turned in 20 Spanish assignments,’ and she would say ‘So what?’"

What happens when there's a hole where adolescence should be:

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Not only a hole, but immense grief over what you KNOW you are missing or, rather, what adults are precluding you from experiencing. It is a triple whammy.


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