One year later: Becoming Parker

Parker J Hall
Aug 31, 2018 · 3 min read

I wrote this journal entry one year ago.

I’m grateful for the support I have at work. I’m sad for the lack of support by the people whose love and support I need most.

I’m trying to hold on. I’m trying to be patient. I’m trying to have grace. Every day I feel more like myself. But the more I become Parker, the more I’m afraid of losing what really matters. Is it really worth it? I hope so, because this is really fucking terrible if it isn’t.

(10 minutes later, same entry)

I can’t keep hiding to make…

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