It should be clear that 'depression doesn't exist' & 'make mental illness an identity & celebrate it' are both unhelpful.
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Replying to @HPluckrose
I think I agree, though forming a social community and reaching out to people with similar struggles can wrongly look like celebration.
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Replying to @trumwill
I think it would be a mistake to see them that way. This is mutual support, not taking an identity in order to qualify for oppression points
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