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Maura Kelly is an essayist, author, and contributing writer for Harvard Public Health magazine. She is working on a memoir.

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I have a friend I used to be very close with—I was ... She also posted an Instagram Story that made me think her cat was dead. But I follow her partner, too, and it seems that this person ...