Our whole friend group is at the age where everyone's either pregnant or trying and the three of us who've been struggling with infertility have started having our own separate text chain to vent. Now the main group dynamic feels fake and I don't know if we're creating necessary space or just making everything more divided.
More people experience this than they realize.
Shared struggle creates its own intimacy that both protects and potentially isolates people from their broader community.
“Where Are You with The grief of infertility?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.