Some time in 2018, I stumbled across the idea that gender isn't binary. Suddenly, more than four decades of intense discomfort and confusion over my inability to do 'girl' right made complete sense...
In November, I started the book I'd already dubbed Ugly, where I imagined myself in small-town Oklahoma growing up with the same judgment and bullying I'd faced as a kid and all the resulting feelings. The difference was the existence of Google...I wrote over 80,000 words-around 350 pages-and had a draft that told a story that I knew mattered.
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