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Dont you want our story to have a different ending?

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Yet time and time again,Posehas found ways of subverting those narratives.

Theres an optimism that runs through these stories, however tragic or heartbreaking or harrowing they may be.

Oh yeah, we should rewind a bit.

I guess its summer now and Pray is back from rehab.

Theres so much that happens during Prays homecoming that I almost wished wed gotten a two-episode arc here.

Together, though, they feel a bit rushed.

But perhaps that sense of being overwhelmed is the point.

Theres no way one trip home, one conversation, one breakthrough, will undo decades of trauma.

But back to Vernon and Pray.

Tens Across the Board

Can we talk about the glorious casting of this episode?

Because thats just the kind of motherly figure we all know Jackee Harry to be.

Your husband is a homosexual.

Music has always been a central part ofPoses storytelling and Take Me To Church was no different.

I thought I was your home.