"My Borderline Personality Disorder diagnosis made the doctor feel I ‘wasn’t truly trans’."
I have a myriad of conditions- all diagnosed in adulthood- however I have been experiencing symptoms of most of these things since early...
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Anonymous
- May 5, 2023
- 10 min
"I said, “I am having a psychiatric crisis and need help,” and they turned me away."
I didn’t really realize at the time what was happening, but now looking back I can see that I was experiencing symptoms of bipolar back...
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Anonymous
- Apr 3, 2023
- 2 min
"People think you can just turn off the thoughts."
I knew something was off at around 10 years old. I was experiencing depressive and anxious thoughts, but didn’t start speculating that I...
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Anonymous
- Sep 3, 2022
- 5 min
"We don't date- we have some alters that are underage and we'd prefer not to put them at risk."
Hey. We are the chronical system. We have OSDD 1-B caused by severe repeated trauma in our early childhood and throughout high school....
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Anonymous
- Aug 4, 2022
- 3 min
"I wish people would give me a chance to show them that I’m not scary or dangerous."
I have Bipolar Type 1, which means that I get both full blown depression and mania. My depression started when I was about 15 years old...
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Anonymous
- Jul 23, 2022
- 4 min
"I am not a monster lurking in the darkness waiting for some victim to manipulate out of boredom."
I have Narcissistic Personality Disorder and other conditions, but surprisingly, NPD is the one that impacts my sexuality the most. To...
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Anonymous
- Jul 13, 2022
- 4 min
"Mental illness changed me for the worse, whereas my queerness brought me happiness and joy."
I have schizophrenia, and have had symptoms starting when I was 14. Almost immediately I realised they weren't normal as others couldn't...
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Anonymous
- Jun 11, 2022
- 3 min
"I walked for two and a half hours, crying and feeling like life was over."
This is my story with DID/OSDD. It all started at around my 10th birthday. I don't really remember much but I know that at about this...
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Anonymous
- May 7, 2022
- 3 min
"A lot of LGBTQ+ people struggle with mental health because we've been told who we are is wrong."
My diagnosis is Bipolar 1 with psychotic features and Borderline Personality Disorder, so I have drawn-out periods of mania and...
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Anonymous
- May 2, 2022
- 3 min
"I wish people knew that NPD =/= Abuser."
I have had symptoms of Narcissistic Personality Disorder since I was a child. I don’t recall exactly when this occurred, but I have a...
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Anonymous
- Jan 9, 2022
- 4 min
"Depression feels like a home movie running over and over again in my head."
It’s the 20th of February 2019. I am sitting in my new university apartment. The grey walls and lack of natural light encompass the...
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Anonymous
- Nov 14, 2021
- 4 min
"Being around people who understand is priceless.
I’m illegal in 32 countries. There’s no positive way to frame that. Regrettably, we live in a prejudiced world, and I know I won’t see...
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