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for love of boys: a letter from a friend & colleague ~
By
Britton Gildersleeve
A friend sent me a note after my previous post. Her husband, she said, had grown up in a family that substituted isolation and alienation for love, hard ‘discipline’ (most of us would call it verbal abuse) for compassion, and religious fear for reflective belief. It was, she told me, a profoundly sad & ugly childhood.…
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