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  1. Issue · Sep 28, 2026

    12 is not too young to learn about the 7 (opens the original)

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    I don’t know about your 12 year old man-child, but mine doesn’t want to talk about it: puberty, consent, growing up. I can feel him contracting— which is my cue to relax. I can hear him shutting down— which is my cue to open. When he’s annoyed I remind myself to choose love and stay focused on the end game. He doesn’t want to listen, because he doesn’t understand what’s at stake. I wish he didn’t have to.He said the class was boring: Hurting or Flirting— a one day unit in 7th grade Social Studie

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