These People Would Hate Me Online, But They Welcomed Me Into Their Homes

Let’s put down our phones and knock on more doors

Kerala Taylor
8 min readJul 19, 2022

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There is a strange intimacy to the overnight stay in someone else’s home. In the hours that elapse between dinner and breakfast, you get a peek into your hosts’ rhythms, routines, bathroom products.

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Kerala Taylor

Award-winning writer. Interrupting notions of what it means to be a mother, woman, worker, and wife. Subscribe: https://keralataylor.substack.com