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Melissa Ferrick in Harvard Square at 17. |
Melissa Ferrick
Singer-songwriter
It wasn’t until I was 16 that I was able to confront my sexual orientation. I am one of the fortunate ones who was completely accepted by my immediate family, and was encouraged to seek outside help for my own emotional health during the last two years of high school. (Full article: 270 words)
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