
#706 Gender Identity, Sexuality & Anxiety - DeAnne Smith
Mental Illness Happy Hour
Navigating Identity and Acceptance
This chapter reflects on childhood experiences tied to gender identity and queerness, particularly against the backdrop of societal norms before the mainstream visibility of LGBTQ+ issues. It explores the complexities of familial relationships, personal struggles with mental health, and the journey towards self-acceptance amidst the challenges of growing up in a small town.
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