I’m Pathologically Demand Avoidant. It Rules.
A need for freedom & healthy suspicion of authority has protected me, not hurt me.
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12 min readJul 5, 2023
It’s the summer of my first year in graduate school and I’m standing in a small office on Northwestern’s campus. I’m there for a job interview, for some short-term research assistant position, and my sweaty body’s at ease in a stretchy cotton skirt…