Mental healthfromPsychology Today3 days agoFour Signs That Indicate a Group Is HarmfulToxic groups bad-mouth, exclude, dismiss, and betray members, while healthy groups address problems directly, hold people accountable, forgive, and move forward constructively.
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fromSlate Magazine3 months agoRelationshipsI Saw Myself as an Honorary Aunt. Turns Out I'm Actually the Nanny.Navigating feelings of exclusion in friendships built through caregiving can be challenging and complex.
fromPsychology Today4 months agoRelationshipsWe'll Do Anything to Avoid Conflict, Even Lose FriendsA close friendship began to fade as one friend stopped reaching out, leading to feelings of confusion and hurt about potential underlying issues.
fromSlate Magazine3 months agoRelationshipsI Saw Myself as an Honorary Aunt. Turns Out I'm Actually the Nanny.
RelationshipsfromPsychology Today4 months agoWe'll Do Anything to Avoid Conflict, Even Lose FriendsA close friendship began to fade as one friend stopped reaching out, leading to feelings of confusion and hurt about potential underlying issues.
SF LGBTfromKqed3 months agoIn the '70s, Gay Rights Activists Abandoned Their Trans SiblingsTransgender individuals were historically excluded from the Pride movement, leading to significant divisions within the LGBTQ+ community.The publication of Janice Raymond's book fueled anti-trans backlash and violence against trans women.
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ParentingfromPsychology Today4 months agoHow It Feels to Be Excluded by Your FamilyExclusion in families can cause significant harm to children, often reflecting family dynamics and perceptions of difference.
ParentingfromSlate Magazine4 months agoI Have an Upsetting Suspicion About What My Family Really Thinks of MeFamily exclusion creates deep emotional scars that persist over time, even when attempts are made to bridge the gap.
ParentingfromPsychology Today4 months agoHow It Feels to Be Excluded by Your FamilyExclusion in families can cause significant harm to children, often reflecting family dynamics and perceptions of difference.
ParentingfromSlate Magazine4 months agoI Have an Upsetting Suspicion About What My Family Really Thinks of MeFamily exclusion creates deep emotional scars that persist over time, even when attempts are made to bridge the gap.
NYC parentsfromNew York Post4 months agoNotorious UES Mommas FB group mysteriously shut down for six days: 'Got really out of control'The UES Mommas Facebook group was shut down due to its exclusionary practices and negative culture.
fromScary Mommy5 months agoJulia Fox Claims Ex-Husband Had Son Baptized Without Her PermissionI was like, 'Well, why wasn't I invited?'...don't tell me what I was not and was invited to. Like, absolutely not.Parenting
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