this is such a sweet and relatable comment; thank you so much for taking the time to write it out! i'm really, really glad that my project could resonate with your experiences, and offer some comfort and affirmation for you. i think that one's understanding of self identity is something that really develops over time and is constantly a work in progress ... thanks for coming on this journey with me, and best wishes for your future experiences as well ♥ i really appreciate hearing your thoughts.