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The First Time

I’ll always remember my first time: My first official eyebrow grooming, my induction into the ladies elite society of vanity— when my mom cradled my head in her lap, a pair of tweezers poised above me. And my legs slant across the bed in a waning afternoon sunshine, the breeze from my brother’s bedroom window [...]

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