#leoacademic

TFW you’ve written three books & uncountable essays, accrued 6 years of teaching experience, supported yrself since 17, been diagnosed with 2 major mental illnesses & several chronic pain & fatigue conditions, curated magazines & reading serieses for 10 years, held 2-3 jobs at a time, and gotten straight As since 2012 and yet yr PhD cohort is a bunch of basics with zero life experience or intellectual tenacity or, like, panache and yet yr the one who’s supposed to foster imposter syndrome? As fucking if y’all | #keeptrying #Leoacademic #queeracademic