Sort of similar.

…t of it is likely PTSD from my strict upbringing in an Indian family living in the United States. 

I was rarely allowed to talk on the phone, especially with boys. My stern (but loving!) father would say “Why can’t they talk to you at school? What’s so private they need to call you at home?” One enterprising admirer called me and gave his na…
Hello, I Can’t Come To The Phone…EVER!
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Sort of similar. I could talk to boys, but only if they called me. I was not permitted to call a boy under any circumstances. Even if they were just friends. That was "forward." That would, "give me a bad name."
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