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Decoder with Nilay Patel

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The Vital Role of Friendship

This chapter explores the challenges of maintaining relationships during the pandemic, highlighting the importance of friendship in a time of social distancing and societal turmoil. The speakers reflect on their journey in writing 'Big Friendship,' emphasizing the depth of adult relationships and the significance of chosen family within the queer community. Through their experiences, they advocate for a richer vocabulary to express the complexities of deep emotional bonds, transcending traditional terms like 'best friend.'

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