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Queer impostor syndrome?
So I recently started identifying as pansexual after identifying as bisexual for quite a while. But I have only recently come out online as being anything but straight. I don’t have anyone around me irl who is lgbt so I have been kind of trying to navigate on my own in secret, as I know many others have.
I struggle with this idea that I don’t feel like I am truly a part of the community, I guess? Like sometimes I feel like because I have the potential to be happy in a straight relationship, that I’m an imposter to the queer community...
I’m curious to know if anyone else who is bi/pan (or any other sexuality) has felt the same way before? Or am I just overly paranoid lol
same lol it took me a long time to figure out if I was part of the community or not. I thought I was bi, but it feels a lot more confusing so I just slapped the queer label in there since I know I’m not entirely straight. I have friends who are part of the lgbt but I never came out to them nor asked for help bc it felt like I was just trying to j...... 1 reply