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I mean, if me and you were best friends, I still tell you your damn flaming queen.

I'm a flaming queen.

And I would tell you right back, I am a flaming queen. I'm a flaming queen and I would tell you right back I am a

flaming queen. In fact... You probably call me a redneck flag. So the thing is I actually

I don't think I would and maybe it's because I'm a helplessly politically correct

liberal coastal bubble person.

I'm not very politically correct.

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Thanks. Hey, I'm Dylan Merin, and this is Conversations with People Who Hate Meant.

The show where I call up some of the folks who have

written negative or hateful things about me on the internet.

And before I begin, I wanted to share two pieces of exciting news with you.

First, we passed a million downloads in our

first month of release. This is so cool. Thank you. A bunch of you have

written to me to share that this podcast has encouraged you to have difficult

conversations of your own and I can't tell you how much that means to me. To keep it

balanced though, I should also share that one person wrote to me complaining that this show was featured as an

editor's pick and she wanted me to change the algorithm because she doesn't like the

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