I elected to use a less controversial headline knowing that including the word “mask” would trigger preconceived emotions that would determine 'read-this' or 'immediately discard'.
Please know that this writing ignores the politics of face-coverings - completely. Although this article discusses wearing a mask, it is incidental to the goal of unity and solidarity with others.
As many states have mandated the use of PPE, you might find that whether or not you want to accessorize by cloaking nose, mouth, and chin, you’ll eventually be faced (pun intended) with an adornment-required situation, if only for a few moments.
Let’s pretend. Those little strings are tightly bound around your ears. You might be very comfortable with your cheek-curtain or you might be thinking, "This is the longest 10 minutes of my life."
