My ex-boyfriend and I stayed friends after we broke up but now he's dating someone new and I realize I was holding onto hope that we'd get back together and I don't know how to be happy for him.
More people experience this than they realize.
The generosity of continued friendship can become a prison of false hope, making moving on feel like betrayal.
“Where Are You with LGBTQ+ Love, Partnership, and Its Varieties?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.