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- ConfusedSo I posted something saying feeling better. And asked how do I tell my bf that I rather go by a different set pronouns. But now I keep hearing him talking to his ex. We will call her Lilly. Lilly is bi and has a girlfriend now. I am jealous bc she can pull both […]
- My vent 😭😭😭😭I just want to be skinny without people controlling me telling me to eat, threatening to take me to the doctors if I'm poorly. Well well done because I'm in this unit thingy. Honestly let me live my life leave me alone. I'll be dead If you'd let me do my thing. Leave me the […]
- Paying for the first date...So who pays for the first date. I've heard a many mixed things... The man should pay, the woman should pay, bill should be split, the person that asked should pay as they are then "taking them out"... What are your guys' thoughts?
- Post your thoughts on Christianity, do you think it's homophobic?God says to love all as He has loved you, love your neighbor as thy yourself... Yet he also says adultery and same sex relationships are not His way, that is if you are to love Him. It is very nuanced, but do you think Christianity is homophobic?
- I don’t know what to doWeird things have been happening to me, I don’t know why this is happening to me especially when I finally get the opportunity of a life time. I can’t even sleep an night anymore because this is happening. I could really use a little help right now.
- How do I convince my mom to let me keep my short hair?Its been like 2 years since I had short hair , but like my parents did not have a problem with it because it was a "feminine" length. I honestly always hated having long hair and love the way short hair looks and so, I made a huge decision and I have always been convincing […]
- Been raining for a couple of days in a row now, and I'm feeling pretty down in the dumpsHey guys, So from the title, you can guess what this is about. Where I am, we're experiencing what is known as La Niña. It's the third year in a row, which is pretty damn unusual. Usually I love rainy days, but it's been raining for a couple of days straight now. So far, the […]
- Issues with body imagegrowing up, I have always been really skinny. This is honestly the least of my concerns right now, but even though a lot of people see me as the ideal body image, my eating habits have gotten worse. a few years ago a few people said my face was a little chubby, so remember going […]
- Feeling betterLast time I got on here I was questioning everything. I spoke to some people and my friends and I am happy to say I have myself somewhat figured out. My only problem should be my current partner. I go by she they pronouns and want to tell my boyfriend but I am scared to […]
- Bi or non biI sometimes feel attracted to both genders more to females is this normal
