Periagoge
Scenario

When others refuse to acknowledge your authentic self

I came out as gay two years ago and my family still introduces me without mentioning my girlfriend like she doesn't exist.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You're confronting the painful reality that living authentically doesn't guarantee acceptance or recognition from those you love.

Your guide for this
Juana
Juana works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Existentialist authenticity vs. bad faith?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.