I got drunk for the first time in a long time last night & reached out to friends & family I haven’t spoken to in years. Today I’m going to see a friend I’ve had since seventh grade, & I can’t even begin to explain how full my heart is! We spoke for over an hour last night. He told me he thought I had died. That he still speaks about me to people I don’t even know. We both cried. This sweet man… who has loved & defended me in circles that I haven’t been in, still loves me, even though 🧵