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Scenario

When online strangers provide the acceptance family couldn't

My trans son found acceptance in online communities before he came out to us and now I'm grateful for those strangers who kept him alive but also heartbroken that he couldn't trust us first.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Digital communities can offer life-saving affirmation for marginalized identities while illuminating the failure of primary relationships to provide unconditional love.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The problem with online belonging?”

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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