
Fireworks with Mike Maeshiro
Deconversion Therapy
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The Impact of Coming Out on Relationships and Mental Health
This chapter explores the various consequences of coming out, including losing friends, facing social backlash, and the impact on mental health. It delves into the challenges of maintaining relationships with family members, particularly parents, who struggle to accept one's LGBTQ+ identity. The chapter also addresses the emotional struggles and trauma faced by individuals coming out of oppressive religious environments and the importance of prioritizing self-care and authenticity.
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