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I felt my face growing hot, almost like an out-of-body experience.

Surely, this woman had not just said this thing to me in the middle of a bustling store, where everyone could hear her? Because people like this–mean, ugly, racist people–they didn’t exist, right?

Even as my disbelief rolled through me, there was another idea that burrowed itself like a thorn into the softest parts of me…