The height of the holiday season is upon us. It's a time of year wrapped in the celebration and expectation of family togetherness.
But this assumption can often be overwhelming for those with injured or distant relationships, especially those in the LGBTQ community.
Certainly, many of us in the community are lucky to have unconditional love and acceptance from our family. For those who do not, however, the immense societal pressure to visit family and assumption of close ties can cause