Periagoge
Scenario

When family acceptance comes with conditions

I transitioned two years ago and my extended family still uses my old name and pronouns and I do not know if pushing back will lose me the only family connection I have left.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The fear of complete rejection can trap individuals in partial acceptance, where love is offered only to a version of themselves that no longer exists.

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 Responsibilities — the other side of rights?”

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.

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