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Immunity
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Thea had never been attracted to people in that sense. There was a time in middle school when she’d wondered if something was wrong with her, if part of her heart was faulty for not lusting after this person or that, for failing to crush on someone from afar like her peers.
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― Immunity
― Immunity
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If I mention my father is blind, the response is rarely one of immediate concern or pity.…. The audience in receipt of this bare fact seems always to be in need of comfort. I cannot provide comfort. He cannot see light.
My life with lupus often provokes a similar response in others: the desire to be comforted. By me. The sufferer.
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― LUPUS, YOU ODD UNNATURAL THING: a tale of auto-immunity
― LUPUS, YOU ODD UNNATURAL THING: a tale of auto-immunity










































