We cannot force people to like this genres either. They dislike it and we shouldn't for them to like or appreciate them. I understand why most of my straight friends raise their eyebrows whenever I introduce this type of genres. They are uninterested and that made me put some boundaries. I like it but they don't, it doesn't matter. What matters is ...... reply
I have regrets in the past. It was maybe because I was too young back then that I made regretful decisions which I cannot brush off with me. The only thing I know is that, it was all in the past and I must not make the same mistake in present nor in the future. I don't want to go back to make my present better because to be honest mistakes are part...... reply
There’s this mobile app called Woebot which is basically a therapy chatbot that will check up on you every day for 2 weeks to help you deal with depression. According to an article from Business Insider, “Woebot is an artificially intelligent chatbot that uses the principles of cognitive-behavioral therapy, or CBT — one of the most heavily re...... reply
I don't know if I can give much help since when I was diagnosed with depression it had something to do with my toxic school environment, so for me a change of scenery or a change of environment worked, we moved houses and I slowly developed a new friends and met new people creating a better and stronger support system. This doesn't always work sinc...... 1 reply
I struggled with depression for quite some time. I also found it easier to talk to strangers. I think it's a good idea to find professional help, if only to have that stranger to talk to. What helped me personaly is really tight shedule. I had to have things to do and I had to be obliged to do them. With depression it's hard to talk about hobbys be...... 1 reply
You wouldn't believe how many times I've heard it's just fiction for every bad review I've left on a badly written yaoi manga (there's a lot LOL). Sadly people here don't give AF or skim over it as I've noticed from the comments section. 1 reply
Every piece of fiction could have the potential to affect people in real life, both positively and negatively. It can be problematic but even so, I still believe that truly negative and malicious effects caused by people taking fiction too seriously are by far, on the minority side.
You say this is problematic. Yes, it can be and people should be...... 1 reply
Well, the comments here are all pretty awful. Willfully ignorant as per usual. This site is full of teens reading porn though so what do you expect?
These "harmless" stories definitely affect thee community. I'm a lesbian, so I've been affected a lot less due to the lack of media surrounding us and since there are alot less spreading harmful stere...... 3 reply