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Now today's first story comes from Boy with the Iron,

and it's got a few trigger warnings on it of controlling behavior, child abuse and racism as well.

So if you want to skip the story, please feel free to do so. Time stamps are always down in the

description and along the timeline below. Thank you. And it's titled, My 37 male wife 36 female

is turning into an absolute hippie psycho person and me and my son 12 can't stand it anymore.

A bit of backstory. I'm from Puerto Rico and my wife is from suburban Kansas City. I moved to

NYC in 1984 and she moved here at 18 for college and fell in love with the city.

We actually met at a bar and had a one-night stand and she got pregnant.

At first we wanted her to get an abortion but we kind of fell in love at first one-night

stand and got married when our son was three months old.

We are very, very different people. I'm from the South Bronx and grew up extremely rough.

I got into fights, have gotten stabbed, gotten shot at, not a great upbringing. I wasn't the worst

kid, but my friends were truly bad people. But I mostly got out of that

lifestyle by the time I had met her. So basically we've raised our son and we've had our ups and downs, but we are both successful at our jobs and whatnot.

But in the past two years, her attitude towards certain things have changed. Here's just a list of what I'm talking about.

She refuses to eat gluten. This should

give you a staple of the stereotype she fits into now. She is 100% vegan and gets extremely

mad when we eat meat in the house. She goes to yoga three times a week and cries when we don't

want to go with her. She suddenly doesn't like movies with violence or drugs or

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