“avalanches” works in divorce lawyers i shaved my head as a rumination of the narrator, using dense metaphors to explain their view of themselves, their then-boyfriend, and their relationship as a whole.
These lines reflect how, for many trans people, the journey to self-acceptance not only includes understanding how to feel about oneself as a person, but attaining a vocabulary to express oneself and one’s queerness in a cisheteronormative society.
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