When you have to cancel a friend
5 min readFeb 26, 2021
Mourning someone who has not died
Reader, I am a liberal. If you do not want to be offended by my decrying the beliefs of those who stormed the Capitol on January 6, 2021, stop reading here.
I first met my friend “Kelly” working at an insurance company. I negatively judged her at first for her appearance, and soon learned I was an asshole for doing so. She’d be the first to joke…