This week on Closet Talk, Mattie opens up about the anxiety and depression they dealt with in high school after being outed. They unpack the mental health struggles that arose when they felt forced back into the closet, feeling pressured to be bi in high school, dating closeted girls, and why the movie Love, Simon came out at the perfect time in their life.
Trigger Warning: This episode discusses suicide, suicidal ideation, self-harm, and depression, and some people might find it disturbing. If you or someone you know is suicidal, please contact your physician, go to your local ER, or call the suicide prevention hotline in your country. For the United States, the numbers are as follows: The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988, or message the Crisis Text Line at 741741. Both programs provide free, confidential support 24/7.
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Join Mattie Westbrouck as they dive into Closet Talk, where each week they’ll share their intimate personal experiences with growing up, coming out, and embracing their identity. From sharing stories about being closeted in middle school, to mental health struggles in high school, to unpacking the queer experience with guest co-hosts, Mattie creates a space for the community to feel seen.
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