“In an attempt to make things less difficult for LGBTQIA+ individuals, we encourage them to "be who they are," but to also align themselves as closely as possible with heteronormative happiness scripts. This means you can be whatever you want, but if you really want to be happy, you still need to get married, have children, and get a job.”
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Toxic Positivity: Keeping It Real in a World Obsessed with Being Happy
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