The Speech I Am Not Allowed To Give
The church’s part in my story
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14 min readJan 18, 2023
I am not allowed to give this talk. It might hurt people’s feelings.
I have wanted to talk to my church for a long time. At first, it was just wanting to say my piece, to make myself feel better, and hurt them because they hurt me. After a lot of therapy and some time, I still want to talk to my church. Now it is because I am…