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When mental health professionals pathologize your sexuality

My therapist suggested I might be using bisexuality to avoid 'real intimacy' and now I'm second-guessing every relationship I've ever had.

Juana
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More people experience this than they realize.

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Professional misunderstanding can plant devastating seeds of self-doubt that contaminate your ability to trust your own experience of love and attraction.

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“Where Are You with Bisexual and pansexual identity?”

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