Caroline Kinlund on Nostr: I still have a mild stress response to the smell of chlorine in a building, taking me ...

I still have a mild stress response to the smell of chlorine in a building, taking me straight back to hiding in the L-shaped corner of the showers before swim lessons to change as quickly and invisibly as I could. At any moment I expected to be bullied or humiliated, and sometimes I was, without me ever understanding why.