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- i think my new school is changing me negativelyi got into a really prestigious all boy school a few months ago and EVERYONE is incredibly smart. so putting my imposter-syndrome aside haha. i respect all the boys in that school because they r much smarter than me but most of the boys say the r slur regularly. the first time i heard it […]
- Someone is blackmailing me with my nudes and I'm scared to tell someone since I'm a minor and I don't wanna get into troubleSomeone is blackmailing me and I don't know what to do
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- How do you become a showrunner/animator?how does one go from highschool student to animating/directing a cartoon? like what courses n stuff would i need for it? i talked with my guidance counselor bout it and she said do all the art courses (so gr9 -12, im currently in gr 10) and comm tech (communications technology, which im gonna do next […]
- i wanna come out so badly but my family suuucks 😩😩i really want to come out to my family (bi for now and then trans when i’m actually starting to transition) but they’re homophobic. luckily they’re not like kick me out or abuse me homophobic but still. my mom is the least bad, she says some homophobic things but i feel like sometimes it’s out […]
- I sent nudes and now he’s blackmailing for money idk what to doSo it’s thanks giving I wake up my friends knock on the door and I was hanging out and then for a little while they left and then this girl kept texting me she told me to add her back on insta and also to do naughty stuff I was concerned why then I told […]
- SexualitySo i already came out to my Dad but i told him I'm bi instead of telling him I'm gay i thought it's would be easier for him to accept me and I still haven't told my mom and grandmother I'm so scared that they won't understand
- Coming out as TransI want to come out as Transgender to my family but I am unsure of how they will react and how to do it.
- I think I just need to say thingsI think I'm kind of a jerk. I lie a lot, and I make up fake personalities specifically to please the people that I'm around. I like it when I'm sad and when bad things happen to me, which is a bit messed up I'm probably just overreacting I'm usually the problem in most negative […]
- Confusion??????????I’ve lately found out that I am pansexual. But there is a problem. My parents. They are not homophobic (at least I think so since we watch LGBTQ+ shows. But I just don't have the confidence and I don’t know how they will react.
