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I’m Not the Kind Who Gets Divorced

I’m Not the Kind Who Gets Divorced

How It’s Still True Even Though I Am, In Fact, Divorced

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Crystal Jackson
Nov 04, 2019
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How It’s Still True Even Though I Am, In Fact, Divorced

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The idea I had that I’m not the kind to get divorced kept me in an unhappy marriage longer than was strictly necessary. Years longer. I had a very specific idea of myself, and I was more afraid of a future where that identity was revealed to be false than I was to spend…

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