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TED Radio Hour

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Coming Out Is Africa Is Pretty Violent

When i wrote it, i was with my mother, and i hadn't come out to her. So when i wrote that, i was like, coming out is africa is pretty violent,. Like, it's a lot of violence that we deal with. I think i knew what the risk was, but i needed to do it for myself and all the other les that were in soul africa at the time. It's called on coming out. We should listen to your poem. The boy face wasn't deemed cute any more. And i swallowed their insults along with the sles. But shame lingered. Is an after taste than an attempt to re introduce me to sanctity.

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