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t-errifier · 2 days ago

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my grandma was tracing my tattoos in the car yesterday & unlike my italian immigrant family, she doesn't call them ugly or obscene. she asked me how many i was going to get and when i told her my goal was to get my whole legs covered she just told me: that's going to hurt you know, honey.

#ℕ𝕆 𝕆ℕ𝔼 𝕄𝔸𝕂𝔼𝕊 𝕀𝕋 𝕆𝕌𝕋 𝔸𝕃𝕀𝕍𝔼 / out of character.#no one can ever knock my trailer park redneck slang half grandma & grandpa #they have been so supportive of me as an alternative girlie.#my grandfather on that side before he went to the nursing home had told me that my coloring book on my skin was beautiful #meanwhile i went swimming with my italian immigrant half of the family & my grandfather there told me #that i need to stop getting that ugly shit on my skin #the difference in my father's side is so striking & people would think they are the conservative ones bc of their accent #but it's so far from the truth; they are my biggest supporters both as a gay woman and as an alternative girl #personal post tw #sorry for no writing today i had to take my boys to the airport first thing in the morning #bc my brother is racing halfway across the country this week so it's been hectic around here

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