Bringing My Socially-Anxious Partner On My Family Vacation

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Prescribed secrecy

All along, my partner has been telling me, “And please don’t tell everyone I have anxiety because they don’t need to know that. And then they won’t take me seriously when I’m worried about something. And also, this thing I’m upset about has nothing to do with my anxiety—it’s normal.”

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