downonthesecond

downonthesecond t1_j2iy6fa wrote

Even in countries with accessible care I've heard people claim there is still a stigma towards mental illness so people and families will avoid help. Those comments usually come up after a mentally ill person attacks others.

Maybe NYC has the right idea forcing people into treatment.

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downonthesecond t1_j2cnpsg wrote

>Generally the purpose of LQBTQ story hours is to teach kids that LGBTQ people are people just like them, and that it's just as okay to grow up and be who they are, whether that's a straight person or a gay person or a cisgender person or a trans person.

They should start reading Chuck Tingle and other books that represent their community.

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