'You see, I’d grown up in Romania, where being different, especially being part of the LGBTQ+ community, simply wasn’t accepted. And I hadn’t realised how much until I’d tried to come out.'. | ✍ Dys Alexia writes
I’d grown up in Romania, where being different, especially being part of the LGBT+ community, simply wasn’t accepted
As they milled around me, heaping on their congratulations, I felt like my heart would burst. I never thought I’d feel this at home amongst a group of people. Or this accepted.LGBTQ+ communityAs a child, I’d spent a lot of time online, joining various forums and speaking to people from all over the world. And by the time I was 12, I was pretty sure that I was attracted to boys.
Worried, she started taking me to school, trying to protect me. But it just made things worse for me. The other kids noticed and the bullying escalated. I tried to take my life again.
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