I’m Tired of Having to Explain that I’m Broke

I’m tired of having to explain that I’m broke. I understand that I don’t owe anyone an explanation. The fact that I feel that I do probably…

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I’m tired of having to explain that I’m broke. I understand that I don’t owe anyone an explanation. The fact that I feel that I do probably says more about my own boundaries than anything else. But the truth is that I’m a woman raised in this culture, and I do so often feel that I have to explain myself. Especially wh…