Growing Up Where Halloween Was Forbidden

I grew up during the Satanic Panic and my evangelical dad thought it was the ‘Devil’s Holiday’

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A lot of millennials get pumped this time of the year. They spend months getting their elaborate costume ready, and come the first of October, they change their display name on Twitter to a holiday-themed play on words — ex. “Suzy Gould”…