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When coming out becomes weaponized in family court

My ex-husband is threatening to use my sexuality against me in our custody battle and I am terrified of losing my children.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Legal systems can punish authenticity when prejudice masquerades as concern for child welfare.

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