About six or seven years ago, I was in an airport heading to Kenya.
I picked upCome Be My Light, a biography of Mother Theresa.
Mother Theresa, of all people,wasthat key in of woman.
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That was the initial spark.
Its profound, and a huge part of the human condition that I ignored or disregarded….
I also had long conversations with my therapist about the sexuality [of nuns].
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But as Im reading the memoirs, it became so unbelievably real and painful.
[I wanted to examine] what happens when they cant repress it and it seeps out.
That transcends sexual preference.
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