“My life will never be the same because my heart now has a huge void in it, and it aches.”
Yes, yes, you are the victim, here. It’s PITT, you’re always the victim.
“This cult affected my nephew, and the ripple effect tore through my entire family.”
By ‘ripple’ you mean those that did and did not accept that your niece knows what the fuck she’s talking about?
“ This evil cult steals the identities of our loved ones, changes them, devours them.”
Um, my identity is no one’s property but me. If i choose to become asshole, nothing is stolen from ANYONE…dammit.
“Holidays, birthdays, and special occasions are brutal to the families left behind.”
I married a black woman in a small Catholic Church is Southeast Idaho. Essentially North Mormon. Anyone in my family who could accept my wife was welcome, anyone who could not or would not could fuck off and die. _I_ have to live MY life. If you’re not willing to be a part of MY life ,you can stew in your own. Not a problem for me.
"There is no comfort, no peace. The emptiness is so prevalent it is suffocating.”
Me, me, me, me, me…
“From an accident 10 months ago, I am handicapped so I had groceries delivered to my home the other day and the delivery person was a trans MTF.”
Oh, SHIT! They’re EVERYWHERE! You sound like my great-grandfather the first time a hispanic person knocked on their FRONT door.
“I was not shocked, just heavy-hearted.”
Because this delivery person was clearly your business….
“ This young man, who was trying his best to look and act like a female, had shoulder length hair pulled back into a ponytail, small breasts protruded through his colorful shirt, and he wore light pink nail polish. I wanted to say something – but what could I possibly say?”
I like your hair that way.
You’re really rocking that shirt.
I tried that nail color once… Sticks to the top of your mouth, doesn’t it?
OR, maybe, something RADICAL like, I dunno:
“This young woman, who was trying her best to look pretty, had shoulder length hair pulled back into a ponytail, small breasts protruded through her colorful shirt, and she wore light pink nail polish.”