Too Young?
june 2026 | Young & Sober | Featured Section

Too Young?

After 10 years of teenage blackouts, she was ready to be free. It took her a while, but she finally did it

When I was 11, I convinced an altar boy to steal a bottle of sacristy wine and a bag of hosts. We found our way to the field behind the church, where we got drunk and snacked on little wafers. We thought we were so cool.

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