i'm horrible at following my own rules
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# On Coming Out as Plural
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## On Coming Out as Plural
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Intro Edit: I wrote this originally as a reply, but the more I wrote, the more I
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Intro Edit: I wrote this originally as a reply, but the more I wrote, the more I
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felt there may be many people wondering the same thing, who may need to hear a
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felt there may be many people wondering the same thing, who may need to hear a
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Now then, here are some things to do when actually coming out:
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Now then, here are some things to do when actually coming out:
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## Approach One: Warming them Up
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### Approach One: Warming them Up
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This is maybe more an assessment of their open mindedness, and its basically
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This is maybe more an assessment of their open mindedness, and its basically
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the slow and safer approach. This is the approach you want to use for close
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the slow and safer approach. This is the approach you want to use for close
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any point before you come out you get the sense that they would not be
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any point before you come out you get the sense that they would not be
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receptive, this allows you the option to retreat before coming out.
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receptive, this allows you the option to retreat before coming out.
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## Approach Two: The Upfront
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### Approach Two: The Upfront
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This approach is, if you'd pardon the language, the very much 'balls to the
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This approach is, if you'd pardon the language, the very much 'balls to the
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walls' sort of approach, unless you have preceded it with the former. This is
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walls' sort of approach, unless you have preceded it with the former. This is
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Informally being just state it blatantly, off hand, in text, and let the
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Informally being just state it blatantly, off hand, in text, and let the
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questions come later or after. There is of course, no retreat to this.
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questions come later or after. There is of course, no retreat to this.
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## Approach Three: Passively Out
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### Approach Three: Passively Out
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In a word? Be openly plural. This is again, something I feel like we've
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In a word? Be openly plural. This is again, something I feel like we've
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exclusively done with strangers online. Talk about your system life and tulpas
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exclusively done with strangers online. Talk about your system life and tulpas
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But above all. Above EVERYTHING included here, in all the assessments of
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But above all. Above EVERYTHING included here, in all the assessments of
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receptiveness, above any way you choose to approach the situation.
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receptiveness, above any way you choose to approach the situation.
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## BE INFORMATIVE.
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### BE INFORMATIVE.
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Know EXACTLY what you are talking about, and how to explain your experience. It
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Know EXACTLY what you are talking about, and how to explain your experience. It
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helps to know about DID so you can explain exactly why you are different from
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helps to know about DID so you can explain exactly why you are different from
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