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Things to remember:

It's okay to cry

It's okay to show emotion

It's okay to like things people consider "girly"

You don't always have to be strong

Your feelings are valid

You're not weak for opening up

You're not weak for having a mental illness

It's okay to not be straight

It's okay to not be interested in or feel ready for sex

It's okay to not want to date anyone or to not have a partner

It's okay to be asexual or aromantic

It's okay to have friends of a different gender

It's okay to be trans/nonbinary

You don't have to be "cool"

It's okay to not be interested in alcohol

You don't need to be muscular to be handsome or hot

You don't need abs to be hot

You are not weak for going on antidepressants

It's okay to need or want help

Your abuse or trauma is valid and not your fault

You are not dirty or broken because you were abused or sexually assulted

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