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August 9, 2023

The Best Places to Cry in D.C.

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The Best Places to Cry in D.C.

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D.C. can be a tough city and sometimes we all need to have a little cry. And it turns out D.C. is a great city for crying in public. Kiara McGowan from the now viral TikTok account “Crying in DC” grabs the tissues to talk about the best spots to shed some tears and how she’s making space for D.C.’s public criers. 


Follow Kiara on TikTok @cryingindc


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