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This isn’t a new observation, but when I shared this on Nextdoor the comments predictably descended into gatekeeping around how long I’ve lived here. There is always gonna be someone saying some amount of time isn’t enough, and that goalposts always shifts. It’s not righteous, it’s messed up.

May 7, 2025, 10:39 AM

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