A Legend In His Own Minefield

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My Life in Pink - Part 3

My Life in Pink - Part 3

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John Mendelssohn
Jul 25, 2010
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My Life in Pink - Part 3
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The next couple of years, I became increasingly aware that I wasn’t being invited to the sleepovers and birthday parties and so on the girls in my class were invited to, and when it came time for the boys to choose teams for sports, I suddenly became invisible. I can’t remember a single time I was actually picked for a team, rather than the teacher sayi…

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