I echo those above me in saying that I’m sorry you had a bad experience. There have actually been some (although not enough) studies of...
It seems totally reasonable that you’d have anxiety about being with her if confusion about your orientation has caused you lots of stress or...
Ok... trying again (apparently I have clumsy fingers today) I don’t know that I would just take more of your anti-depressant, even if it...
Your parents may be disappointed, but it's really (really, really) not your job to make them happy at the expense of your own happiness or by...
I think that teaching about religion for its historic and cultural value is a great way to help students understand different cultures and...
I wouldn’t be crazy about it, either. And I imagine it must be frustrating that he’s not talking to you about what he’s up to. I suppose, though,...
Congratulations on taking steps to be true to yourself and to feel more confident! Coming out is indeed a continuous (and lifelong) process. It’s...
Sometimes we have to do things just to survive while we wait for opportunities or for things in life to “align” and allow us to get where we want...
Wow... that’s a really tough situation, to be in love with and so attracted to someone who holds such strong beliefs. I thought it was...
Just wanted to add that you don’t necessarily have to label it... we get caught up sometimes trying to put ourselves into categories and trying to...
Yeah...Google may not be the most reliable source. And you may not need to actually walk in and talk to somebody...I totally understand how scary...
Welcome! How well do you know him? Well enough to just ask him about his sexuality? Just because “right away he seemed gay” doesn’t mean that he...
Depends on where you're at. Sometimes local LGBT centers or groups will keep lists of LGBT-friendly doctors. If you live in a bigger city,...
It sounds like your sister is really lucky to have you and your support. I don’t think you have to tell him to stop if you don’t want to talk to...
So sorry you’re sick. I hate colds... and I have the absolute worst luck when it comes to catching them. My go-to regimen when I get sick: 1.)...
I had a huge crush on my (super straight) best friend pretty much all through high school. I told myself it was just him—I couldn’t (wouldn’t) be...
It's like I'm less quick to fall into a particular pattern of thinking, which I think gives me the opportunity to be more methodical. It's really...
I take Zoloft, mainly for anxiety but also for depression. I've been taking it for just over three years now. Stopping it is definitely on the...
You're definitely not alone. I used to ruminate a lot. About a lot of different things...my career, stupid silly things that friends or...