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esther patrizia's avatar

beautiful essay. thank for writing this, stuart.

petrichor's avatar

god this made me think of my mother and my overdue doctor's appointment and how the scar in my armpit still hurts sometimes. in a good way, i think.

Deborah Hauser's avatar

Daisy, thanks for sharing this wonderful essay by Stuart.

Stuart, Happy Birthday and thank you for writing on this important topic near and dear to my heart (and breast). I loved reading it!

maxine barton's avatar

happpy belated Stuart!!!! libra queen to be sure, grand finale to be sure <3

Will Boucher's avatar

this is stunning, couldn't pull my eyes away. Happy birthday Stuart!!

helena grande's avatar

aww Stuart!

Caroline Beuley's avatar

Love this story and the origin story of your friendship too!

Moe Writeous's avatar

Wonderful writing as always.

Isabel Cowles Murphy's avatar

Pure admiration. The ides of Oct a fine bday indeed.

JustSomeMustard's avatar

Mustard loves this! They would also like to wish Stuart a happy birthday!

Bob Graham's avatar

Holy shit this is fantastic. Also happy birthday, Stuart!

Sudana Krasniqi's avatar

goddamn, Stuart

Leah Eichler's avatar

Love this