LIFE
Dating with Daddy Issues
Even if it isn’t rejection, it feels like rejection
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3 min readNov 30, 2023
I am the daughter of an absent father.
He spent the majority of my life in prison, the time after prison, drunk. And then he died.
When I was younger, all I wanted was his approval. I wanted to know that, although he had no hand in raising me, I had…
