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Weekly Contest #358
TW: Mental health, suicide, substance abuseNobody believed in me, that was their first mistake.I was born within the walls of the Cook County Department of Corrections with my mother cuffed to the bed. She was the only family I saw before being taken away by social services. My father, who’s charged for the same crime as my mother, lay in another cell of the grand prison.I bounced around foster families in my childhood days, with many giving me up after others convincing them that I am just like my family–barbaric, malevolent, psychotic even...
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