Matt Joseph Diaz
Matt Joseph Diaz Articles
People who live with mental illness are aware of how our brains work differently. Because of this, we constantly go the extra mile to try to validate what we’re feeling within ourselves before even considering voicing an opinion out loud.
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You are not where you're from, and you are not your environment.
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As much as you want to believe people are all the same, we don’t have the luxury of being seen as the “default” in the same way white, straight, cis people often are. We don’t have the luxury of dismissing our painful history and systemic issues for the sake of everyone getting along, because we’re still in the middle of them.
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I promise you, people living with depression are acutely aware that things probably aren’t as bad as they could be.
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This week, Matt shares what he wishes he learned in high school.
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There’s almost definitely a better way to begin this, but I can’t think of one more appropriate. Growing up is really fucking weird. One day you’re having a great time arguing if Doctor Doom would beat Darth Vader in a fight (he would,) and next thing you know you’re worrying about taxes and whatever a “mortgage” is.
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This Monday, Matt helps us celebrate Masturbation Month! (To say anything else would betray the beauty of this video.)
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