I just took out loans, with my parents cosigning. The financial aid was tiny because they made too much for me to receive help, but too little to actually help. They cut me off for good when I came out as gay and transferred to a more affordable school (which I transferred to in the…Â
Buy dried beans instead of canned. Go home, take one day to soak and simmer, and then freeze them in smaller quantities. It's worth the time to know you're not paying for water!
I also like to stock up on sale produce. Like, overripe bananas can go in the freezer and be used later…Â
An $8 bottle of Trader Joe's jojoba oil. It's an amazing non-greasy moisturizer that soaks in quickly, and you only need a couple drops. It's also very similar to your skin's natural oils, so it actually helps get sebum production under control. I recommend it for oil cleansing once…Â
I was always a precocious kid interested in weird, dark stuff, so the Hunchback of Notre Dame was my favorite Disney movie, and baby-gay me was FASCINATED by Esmeralda. I could not take my eyes off her. She was confident, she was compassionate, she was fiery...damn.
Falling in love pushed me out of the closet. I always felt a little not-hetero, but meeting the woman I'd share my life with made me realize a lot. I never actively struggled through being in the closet and then emerging, but it was a crazy period. Media representations of gay women…Â
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