Thursday, August 11, 2011

What Gay Men expect from relationships

Some gay men wrapped from lots in their relationships. Their long-term partners will aggressively Flirt with other men in front of them, go home with a guy from the bar without any prior notice, sleep with the ex-lovers without obtaining consent from their current lover or brag to their current he could satisfy them sexually in the quality of their sex with strangers.

Ouch.

Here is what I find on most. Some gay men do not feel that they have a right to be concerned about these behaviors. They'll ask me why they feel so jealous and how you can help them let go of their jealousy. Believe that homosexuals believes in sexual freedom and is a cool or manly behavior to an object of his sexual partner.

In other words they feel shame for their actions is experiencing hurt by long-term partners.

Moving a pair of get plenty of social support for the treatment of their partners in terms of gender. Outrage is a typical reaction of the social, friends are told to keep poor relationships between individuals of a straight line. When gays tell the same story is heartbreaking are less likely to get a large response. Gay is not given the same level of importance.

I'm not making an argument here for monogamy in men gay long-term relationships. The men have open relationships and still treat each other with great care and consideration. Gay men have led to a redefinition of what defines the caring relationships open. Check out my blog entry, entitled "Gay Men and open relationships: What Works?" To learn more on this position.

The point I'm making is that you feel is jealous about the behaviour of a sexual partner with other men, you should validate these feelings. These feelings are common and normal and deserve respect, both you and your partner.

There are a lot of research in psychology, the theory that backup important reason placed on relationships is to cure some of the wounds of old, the which we experienced in our relationships, the earliest of our parents, siblings and peers. If your family has had trouble providing emotional support as a child then one of the best ways how it can heal from the loss experience is deeply emotional support from the partner for adults. Most people are really hungry for these experiments.

Pairs that do not recognize that their relationship needs a lot of care, conversation and consensus will hurt each other. Instead of helping the healing of old, these relationships just keep reinjuring. After the first call, the "annex injuries."

If your friends are talking, you can presentation with too much from your boyfriend, often is a sign that they are able "codependent" in the relationship. Codependence can be defined as taking care of other people rather than compulsively look after ourselves.

Here's at least to be expected from the partner:

• Who should partner when he discovers przeprosic that had abandoned you emotionally. It may not immediately, but eventually.

• Partner must not be characterised by criticizing you, teasing you, or putting the player down. If he does so occasionally it should sincerely apologizing after every event.

• Partner should never hit. Period Of Time.

• When drunk is not excuse for the behavior of the medium.

• You deserve kindness from the partner. Not every single time, but regularly weekly. This is really the whole point of being in a relationship.

If this topic resonated with you can check out the classic book about codependency: Codependent No More by Melody Beattie.

If you are tolerate an unkind behavior, then I urge you seriously reconsider the relationship. Search for individual or couples counseling, if you need help making changes to create supportive relationships, healthy.

Adam d. Blum, the MFT is a psychotherapist in San Francisco, specializing in relationships, and self-esteem issues for gay men. He writes a blog on these topics at http://gaytherapist-sanfrancisco.com/blog. Adam can be reached at 415-255-4266 or on its website at http://www.gaytherapist-sanfrancisco.com/.


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