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You Don't Seem Like a Crier

personal musings about the culture, life, love, Black womanhood, and whatever else comes to mind. you may even cry with me

By Alexis Dove

· Launched 2 years ago

Introduction

A not-so-new beginning

Jul 26, 2024•Alexis Dove

1. romance books did more for me than self-help ever could. Last weekend, someone asked me if I’m currently dating. The answer was–and is–a resounding no.

2. the friendship list I don’t have a lot of friends, which I used to feel weird about, but it’s not something to shame myself over.

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