Search Results: disowning a friend

How do you come out as agnostic to a family of Christian fundamentalists?

My parents and my sister all go to the same megachurch. It's become the hub of their social lives. I can honestly say that, try as I might, I haven't really been a believing Christian since my early teenage years, but my...

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Should I move in with my boyfriend?

Hi all So, a few months back my parents kicked me out and disowned me. I am still a college student, so I can't work full time which means I can't afford rent or anything. I've been living between women's homeless...

Anonymous

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What would you do if your friend did this?

if you had a friend who you invited to a family party (with family friends etc) and all the did all night was take selfies of them self (literally about 30) to send to people on their phone.. hardly talk to you because...

Anonymous

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How do I get my 47 year old platonic male friend to understand that it's wrong to have sex with an 18 year old?

They keep each other a secret from their family, friends and co-workers. They don't really "date" they just have sex. He doesn't respect her since he tries to tell me what they do sexually and he tells me things that...

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Why I Disowned My Alcoholic Father, And Why I Still Love Him

My dad is an alcoholic. I know that it is something that so many people are affected by. But it's something that has had a massive effect on my life. When I was younger I didn't really know that he was one but I knew...

Anonymous

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My Take on Gay People, Their Supporters, and Their Haters

When you sit with your company of best friends discussing, after a couple of hours you bring up some of the most bizarre subjects and questions, like: "Are there alien forms in this universe?" "How did the Egyptians build...

TheFlak38

Master Age: 35

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Why are there more violent crimes against gay men than lesbians or bi girls?

I'm straight but this has me wondering. It seems that a gay man is more likely to be assaulted or killed by other men and sometimes even immediately disowned by his family than a lesbian or bi girl. Not saying that it...

MelbaB

Xper 7 Age: 28

Entertainment & Arts

9 Depressing Films that Might Not Necessarily Make You Cry

SPOILER ALERT: This MyTake contains spoilers. Continue reading at your own risk; you've been warned ;-). Yes, I'll admit it: I love sad movies. I'm one of those weirdos who would much rather watch a very sad film than...

BlueCoyote

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About how old were you when your parents told you to not date outside your race?

Of course I know this doesn't apply to everyone. But you'd be surprised how many people I've met in my lifetime that have told me they weren't allowed to pursue a romantic relationship outside their race. I'm one of...

Anonymous

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Not sure what to do :'(?

Basically last year in November my mum met this man whilst still being with her boyfriend. They met up a couple of times sneakly but my mum and sister had to do a baby sitting job and my mum invited her friend so my...

Anonymous

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Entertainment & Arts

Reba the Sitcom: My Tribute to the Show

I'm sure you all know Reba McEntire as a country star but I wonder, how many remember when she was sitcom star? She had a sitcom on the WB called Reba and it was about her being a divorcee and dealing with all the ups &...

loveisbeautiful

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Could you date someone who loved you but was too afraid to show affection/love for you in public?

Let suppose you meet a lovely person who came from a culture where people tend to stick/marry within their own race and going outside that they could be killed/disowned or ostracized from their family, community. You...

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Let suppose you meet a lovely person who came from a culture where people tend to stick/marry within their own race and going outside that they could be killed/disowned or ostracized

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Would you give up on a potential love interest if you risk being disowned by your parents?

This was taken from an Indian girl talking about racial restrictions: "there is soooo much pressure from the immediate family, the aunts, uncles cousins, grandparents and even the Indian community when it comes to who an...

HenryThePrideful

Xper 5 Age: 48

HELP!!! So my ex won't respond to any message or snap that I send him? What should I do? Thoughts on this guy?

He claimed that being friends is what he wanted after he told me that his parents gave him an ultimatum to choose me or else he would be disowned. He swore up and down that there was nobody else and that he still loved...

sailorofthesevenseas

Xper 5 Age: 29