How to Keep Dancing When the World Says You Shouldn’t

I dream of dancing. It breaks my heart that I’ve never been very good at it.

Daisy Buchanan
Human Parts
Published in
10 min readJan 28, 2020

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Photo: Sebastian Dooris/Flickr

“What were you doing? What were you thinking?” she asked.

“Dan… cing?” I pushed wet hair out of my stinging eyes and shook out the cotton skirt of my dress. Even in the dark, I could see that its hem had become stained…

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Daisy Buchanan
Human Parts

Feminist, host of the YOU’RE BOOKED podcast, author of various (latest novel CAREERING out now)