A Liberal Woman Walks Into a Conservative Wedding

…and it doesn’t go well

Michelle Jaqua

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Photo by Tai’s Captures on Unsplash

The nuptuals took place in a more remote and conservative town, about an hour’s drive away from my suburban home. The bride was the daughter of one of my husband’s lifelong friends.

Most of the attendees were strangers to me, commodity farmers with thousands of acres, growing mostly wheat which they export to Asia…

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Michelle Jaqua

Advocate for Women / Owner of Lipedema and Me and The Virago