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Contents:
- 'HOMOSEXUAL OCD': STRAIGHT MEN WHO SPECT THEY ARE GAY
- HOW TO KNOW IF YOU ARE GAY
- MEET THE STRAIGHT MEN WHO ARE TERRIFIED THEY ARE GAY
- HOCD – GAY OR HOMOSEXUAL OCD AND REVERY
- AM I GAY? QUIZ – 100% RELIABLE TT
- FEELG GUILTY ABOUT "GAY THOUGHTS"
- IS BEG ATTRACTED TO TRANSGENR NSIRED GAY?
'HOMOSEXUAL OCD': STRAIGHT MEN WHO SPECT THEY ARE GAY
Is 'Homosexual OCD' - the fear of beg gay, spe beg straight - jt ternalised homophobia, or a ser psychologil disorr? * are you gay if you have gay thoughts *
24, 2014— -- Steven Brodsky, a psychologist who specializ obssive-pulsive disorr, says that at any one time he has a "handful" of clients who are straight and spect that they are gay.
HOW TO KNOW IF YOU ARE GAY
HOCD - Homosexual OCD - Gay OCD - what is HOCD and how do you overe ? Here, the world's leadg expert show you that fast revery om HOCD is possible. * are you gay if you have gay thoughts *
J., said he had one adult patient who was so crippled by obssive thoughts about beg gay that he was unable to live penntly and had to move back wh his parents to pe. Brodsky said a prev therapist had misdiagnosed his patient as gay, and at the patient's requt, sent him off to reparative therapy, a ntroversial method that has not been proven to be effective and n be harmful. "Brodsky argu that today's open acceptance of homosexualy and gay liftyl n bld therapists to this kd of anxiety disorr straight men.
MEET THE STRAIGHT MEN WHO ARE TERRIFIED THEY ARE GAY
* are you gay if you have gay thoughts *
Jack Drcher, a noted New York Cy psychiatrist who is nsired an expert gay and lbian mental health and treats patients for OCD, agreed that "beg worried that one might be gay is not the same thg as beg gay.
""A person wh OCD who has is havg tsive thoughts about whether or not he is gay, is not gay, the sense that he has not rporated a homosexual orientatn any mimally affirmg way to his inty, " said Drcher.
HOCD – GAY OR HOMOSEXUAL OCD AND REVERY
"Also, if he is not actually attracted to people of the same sex, do not masturbate to fantasi of people of the same sex, is not really aroed by same sex pornography, then is hard to make the se that he has a homosexual orientatn.
Another was heterosexual and feared he had agreed wh Brodsky that some therapists may miss an OCD diagnosis, but "the most likely e of that is not that they are too gay-affirmg but that they lack trag regnizg the symptoms of OCD.
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Brodsky said that a gay person has "pleasant associatn" wh same-sex attractn and a person wh OCD do not.
"Repeatedly, anxly, reviewg past suatns, ttg themselv, askg for reassurance, pulsively rearchg the Inter for gay tts, ttg themselv wh gay porn or gay people.
FEELG GUILTY ABOUT "GAY THOUGHTS"
""Someone who is gay, but the closet, is not spendg time rearchg and ttg themselv, " he said.
"A iend might say somethg and they thk, 'Gee, I uld be gay or I am dog somethg a gay person would do. "As for treatment, Brodsky said he would help a patient who was tly gay validate their feelgs and atta self-acceptance, "achievg lm and peace of md. Gay dividuals are romantilly or sexually attracted to people who are the same genr as them.
Keep md that experienc of sexual aroal are extremely nuanced, and aren’t ncrete proof that you’re gay.
IS BEG ATTRACTED TO TRANSGENR NSIRED GAY?
If you tend to velop csh on people who are the same genr as you, uld be a sign that you’re gay. You may be gay, but you uld also be pansexual or bisexual if you sometim thk about the other genr.