"I don't believe you were ever homeless"

@thekimberlyprice

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Why it worked

The creator directly addresses a common misconception and societal expectation about visible signs of past trauma, resonating with viewers who have experienced similar judgment or who advocate for not judging others based on appearance.

Summary

The creator responds to a comment doubting their past homelessness, stating that they don't want to appear as if they are still suffering. They emphasize that despite their past struggles, they will not let it define their current appearance or demeanor.

Structure

1Addressing skepticism about past homelessness
2Critiquing the expectation to appear suffering
3Asserting resilience and refusal to be defined by past hardship

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"I don't believe you were ever homeless"

Transcript

Some people will be mad that you don't look like what you've been through and will want you to look like you're suffering. And let me tell you, of all the things I've been through, it'll never fucking happen.

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I would never lie about something like that. I also go back to the SAME shelter to help the youth there but go off! #homeless #humblebeginnings #fyp #fypage #fypシ゚viral #poverty