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I think the most important thing is self confidence and you "feel" that from your parents.  I was in my mid to late twenties before I realized that I wasn't alone.  That I wasn't a freak or a horrible person.  I didn't want to be in my own skin.  I had mutilated myself physically and emotionally over and over again.  If anyone knew what went on in my own head they would hate me.  I met my best friend and realized, after a few years, that she was hiding the same type of feelings.  We joke now and say that our "darkness" is what attracted us to each other even though we didn't know it at the time.  Parents sometimes belittle their children without even realizing it.  I have been guilty of this from time to time.  But I apologize to my son.  So far I have raised him to have a voice.  Not to believe that everything he says or thinks is wrong.  And in doing sometimes I have wanted to pull my hair out...
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