That is a really difficult situation. What has worked best for me is having clear boundaries with consequences rather than trying to change the...
When I was a teenager I was almost completely mute for several years. I answered direct questions but other than that I rarely spoke. For me the...
It sounds like you are going through a really hard time right now. I was raised with very strict ideas about what was right and wrong and I know...
That's really cool that your husband is so accepting! I identify with a lot of this, I have always been more masculine but I had to bury most of...
I will have to check out that book, I haven't read it. Personally I have found it a lot more difficult to change deep emotional patterns than to...
Wow, thanks everyone for responding! I left the church as soon as I was able to and didn't feel like I identified with it at all but I guess there...
Hi! Thanks for responding. Yeah, I always really hated the misogyny and I guess I had lumped all of my discomfort into the unhealthy gender...
Maybe this is a dumb question, but I am getting hung up on this. The lie in my head goes: "You are making a huge deal over nothing. Gender roles...
I have a lot of issues with the conservative religious group I was raised in but it is pretty new to think that maybe my discomfort with gender...
This sounds like a really tough situation to deal with. I agree with the other posters here that limiting contact might be best for your sanity....
Hello! I just joined today too. I'm sorry coming out didn't go the way you wanted it to :/
Hello! Welcome and nice to meet you. I am new here as well.
You now have perfect memory. You can't forget anything, ever, no matter how unpleasant, embarrassing, or awkward. I wish I ran a unicorn farm on...
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I have been sick for quite a long time and not able to take as much care of myself as I used to so I would go back to being thinner and stronger...
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Hello, I am me. Nice to meet you. I have never fit neatly in a box. Any box. I have gotten extremely good at avoiding notice for not fitting the...