I can definitely relate. I have been seriously bruised by people's reactions to things I have posted in my LJ before. Bruises that are still sore YEARS later. It's a large part of why I rarely express opinions online any more -- I seem to get in trouble so much! I have absolutely learned and grown a LOT as a result of these conversations, so they have been invaluable to me... but they're so painful and require so much emotional effort (and time!) that these days I tend to avoid them in a public format
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