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Things I’ve Never Asked Carmen About Growing Up in a Theater Family, Her Dating Habits, and More!

Welcome to Things I’ve Never Asked! In this A+ series, we ask people we’re close to questions we genuinely don’t know the answers to! Here, Nico interviews Carmen about her childhood, her dating history, her plans for the future and more!

Interview has been edited for length and clarity.

Nico: Hey, it's good to see your face.

Carmen: Okay. I am still only partially dressed, but I am dressed enough.

Nico: It's totally fine. This is not going to be the-

Carmen: Oh, your tattoo is so cool.

How did I not understand what was such an obvious thing? For some reason I was like, oh yeah, we're not going to be on video. That's great. I'm going to continue to be in my bra. I've pinned back my hair and I put a sweater on.

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Nico

Nico Hall is Autostraddle's A+ and Fundraising Director, and has been fundraising and working in the arts and nonprofit sector for over a decade. They write nonfiction and personal essays and are currently at work on a queer fiction novel and podcasts. They live in Pittsburgh. Nico is also haunted. You can find them on Twitter and Instagram as @nknhall.

Nico has written 223 articles for us.