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Men + Dogs

Men + Dogs

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Sarah Courchesne
Dec 07, 2021
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I don’t want dogs or men to look at me. When I am out on a run, I don’t want my stride interrupted, stuttering on the decision to turn back, go around, dodge down a different trail. I don’t want to smile. I don’t want eye contact.

I try not to be anyone else’s problem. When I run on trails, I try to choose ones that have clear leash rules. The trails ne…

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