The Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Funny@sh.itjust.works · 10 months agoRadical acceptancelemmy.worldimagemessage-square100fedilinkarrow-up1825arrow-down146
arrow-up1779arrow-down1imageRadical acceptancelemmy.worldThe Picard Maneuver@lemmy.world to Funny@sh.itjust.works · 10 months agomessage-square100fedilink
minus-squareKaryoplasmalinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down62·10 months agoThat mom is toxic. Sorry you have to deal with that.
minus-squareCatoblepas@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up61·10 months agoDisagree. Mom may be awkward or slightly ignorant, but telling your child that you accept them if they’re gay and presumably worried about mentioning their dating life to you is basically the opposite of toxic.
minus-squarericecake@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up44·10 months agoImagine thinking “I better let my child know I love and accept them in case they had doubts” is toxic.
minus-squarebrbposting@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·10 months agoGood news, believe there was a misunderstanding here :)
That mom is toxic. Sorry you have to deal with that.
Disagree. Mom may be awkward or slightly ignorant, but telling your child that you accept them if they’re gay and presumably worried about mentioning their dating life to you is basically the opposite of toxic.
Imagine thinking “I better let my child know I love and accept them in case they had doubts” is toxic.
Good news, believe there was a misunderstanding here :)