Need to remember not to go on the psychological Social Justice blogs.
And that's what they call "gaslighting". And even if they haven't been exposed to therapy-speak, it's exactly the same sentiment they express in real life, without the convenient buzzwords to shorten a ten-minute rant to a three-minute one.
...*shakes head and sighs after an hour of brain-lock into frustration and internal whining-in-circles* ...Never mind. Shouldn't bother me.
[*another hour later* Hm. Don't worry about the emotions expressed in the above post - They were lengthy, but temporary. And I happened to stumble across a particularly red-flagging post while I was already in a tetchy mood. Onto happier things... like sporking stupid pop-psychological checklists. *sharpens spork*]