Tamara describes a rare moment of pure connection and freedom while dancing with Squid at a silent disco. She reflects on the feeling of being accepted and valued away from the harsh judgments of their everyday lives.
TAMARA: I look around and see everyone in their own little world smiling—everyone dancing to their own tune not giving a fuck what anyone else has playing in their ears. For one whole song everything like that. You and me dance like everyone else, no-one tells us we shouldn't be there, no one tells
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