I’m ashamed to admit I’m on benefits

I’m ashamed to admit I’m on benefits

I’m worried that they will judge me, even if they never say it out loud (Picture: Chloe Timms)
When you meet someone new, one of the first things they usually ask is: ‘So, what do you do?’ 
That’s the moment my shame sets in, and I start to feel my self-worth drop. 
I tell them I’m a freelance writer and that I’ve also written a novel. But what I never admit to is the full truth: I’m also on…

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