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Sep 2024
39m 36s

the isolating struggle of your 20s: *cri...

SEPHY AND WING
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podmothers sephy & wing enter the chat: spiralling on loneliness, class struggles, jealousy and anxiety, shame and failure, and the unemployment curse of your early 20s. ✷


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