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4 min readOct 30, 2021
Her question was innocent enough.
“What does ‘gay’ mean?”
We froze. I looked at my husband across the dinner table. Before I could make eye contact, he started talking.
He looked uncomfortable. Panicked. Red. I heard the word “thruple”. I looked frantically at my daughters’ faces. They looked confused. Concerned.