Status Updates From Middlesex

“And it felt like it had the night before—like a crushing weight, so do boys and men announce their intentions.”

A few chapters ago there was this description of getting dressed and undressed in the girls locker room, and it may be the most seen I’ve ever felt from a book about that time. The mastered, delicate dance to untowel and dress without ever being naked—phew, that took me back.

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