When I was a little girl, I was obsessed with Disney’s The Little Mermaid. So much so that when my mother asked me what I wanted to be when I grow up, my answer was that I wanted to be a fairy-mermaid. At age seven, that was my goal in life. Looking back, I really just wanted the world to be my ocean, where I wore flowy hair, shimmery makeup, and ethereal clothing. When I was seven the mainstream media […]
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