The Irony of Being a Teenager

"I survived rather than thrived in my first five years at Westminster City," he says. "It's a cruel irony actually that kids in my secondary school seem to know that I was gay before I did and so um it was tough but the school and the teachers some of the brilliant teachers I had did really well by me" 'No one tells you how hard being a teenager is going to be,' she adds. "'You're not old enough to do the things that you want to do' You feel too old to do theThings you always love doing."

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