Written by Ellen Scott Originally published metro.co.uk (Monday 10 Apr 2017 7:39 am) Since I’ve started being honest about my mental health, I’ve noticed that my relationships have changed – mostly for the better. There’s more trust there. We’re able to talk about bigger things. Now that I’ve opened up, the people around me …
I can’t believe it has been over 6 yes since this video… But after 6 years, it really is time. And I can finally say marriage equality has finally been achieved in Australia. There are still so many emotions still running through my mind. But for me this brings it all back to a simple …
Written by Chris Hill Originally published on Facebook Today is a fucking amazing day because today after so many obstacles: love won ❤️???? This is the Australia i know and love ???️? I am so happy today for the older generation LGBTI who used to get beaten and kicked out of underground gay bars and …
Written by Josh Milton (Originally published on Pink News) Actress Magda Szubanski has emotionally railed against the Australian same-sex marriage postal vote, saying that some LGBT people “did not survive” the survey. Speaking as the Senate debated the legalisation of same-sex marriage, Szubanski – who starred in TV show Kath & Kim – said the Australian …
“And be aware that your emotions may not be that simple. You can feel relief, exhaustion, grief and generally overwhelmed, no matter what the result. It’s okay to feel negative emotions even if you got the result you wanted, and vice versa.” Source: https://www.sane.org/the-sane-blog/wellbeing/self-care-after-hearing-the-same-sex-marriage-result
Originally Written By Samuel Leighton-Dore Nobody was calling for a respectful debate back in 2004, when I was thirteen-years-old, being beaten up on the schoolyard during my first day of high school. Boys were shouting “faggot” across the schoolyard and I was being held by my neck against a brick wall by one of the …
Today was a difficult day mentally. The last few weeks have left me quiet drained and I haven’t been sleeping well at all. But today I felt really overloaded… I missed an important telephone interview that was planned today, as I thought it was at different time. And I have never done that before! It …
It was kind of like a productive procrastination. Not doing what I needed to, but still getting other things done… My anxiety seems to be worse this last week, and it is affecting my sleep, which in turn makes my anxiety worse. I was going to go on another date tonight but made up an …
I am watching a powerful documentary, hitting on a number of struggles Olly Alexander (from Years & Years) and others have faced while coming out. It touches on quite a number of difficult themes relating to the coming out ‘process’, anxiety and depression. While it also talking about some of the serious mental coping mechanisms …