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a substack written by Ash Perez about pop culture, grief, television, writing, gay things, and what it means to be alive in general.

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he/they | writer (television, books, and overly sentimental letters) |
BuzzFeed | Good Trouble | Home Economics | author of Read This for Inspiration | trans | first gen Cuban, Korean, Filipino | longs to be the queer Nora Ephron

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