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Mental Health Support

The Magistrate

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2. It's A Shame What You Have To Face And Deal With, Ma'am

Reply to vercetti2021 (Original post)

Wed Feb 21, 2024, 07:25 PM

Feb 2024

I've a trans grandkid. His school is a large one, in a large city, and there are non-standard sorts in sufficient number to constitute their own clique, which eases matters. Still, I've concerns for the future. People ought to mind their own damn business, and who someone is isn't a matter for anyone else's concern.

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The death of Nex Benedict has me extremely bothered [View all] vercetti2021 Feb 2024 OP

Holding you in my heart... lapucelle Feb 2024 #1

It's A Shame What You Have To Face And Deal With, Ma'am The Magistrate Feb 2024 #2

I hear you Chi67 Feb 2024 #3

Well said, and Thank You for saying it. Think. Again. Feb 2024 #4

I know this does not really help but I need to say it, MuseRider Feb 2024 #5

You are exactly right. Blue Dawn Feb 2024 #6

"Fuck them and their hateful lives" is right. ShazzieB Feb 2024 #7

Amarillo is a harsh environment UpInArms Feb 2024 #8

I wanna leave too vercetti2021 Feb 2024 #9

I had always heard UpInArms Feb 2024 #10

Yeah if I leave Texas vercetti2021 Feb 2024 #11

I left Amarillo in 1986. markodochartaigh Feb 2024 #16

Dallas ate my brain UpInArms Feb 2024 #17

Thank you for a heartfelt and honest post, vercetti. brer cat Feb 2024 #12

Righteous statement, vercetti2021. MLAA Feb 2024 #13

Such a sweet human. Every last thing you say is right. YOU are right. You are entitled to a peaceful, love-filled life. ancianita Feb 2024 #14

From one Gender Dysphoric Texan to another! LostOne4Ever Feb 2024 #15

You do have every fucking right to live and be happy. limbicnuminousity Feb 2024 #18