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#706 Gender Identity, Sexuality & Anxiety - DeAnne Smith

Mental Illness Happy Hour

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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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