Validation

There is nothing on this planet that validates, protects or encourages your existence.  It is a miracle you are standing here reading these words.  You should by all rights be dead.  Don't be fooled, straight people own the world and the only reason you have been spared is you're smart, lucky or a fighter.-- Anon, 1990 CE."QUEERS READ THIS A leaflet distributed at pride march in NY Published anonymously by Queers June, 1990"-Validation is a critical communication tool and expression of love and acceptance in relationships. So critical in fact, that parenting experts report that it’s one of the most important things a parent can do to foster healthy psychological development in their children (Read: The Power of Validation by Karyn D. Hall, Ph.D., and Melissa H. Cook, LPC).Dr. Jamie Long.
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Invalidation; Queer; Rejection; Exclusion; Radical;
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