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Hello, dear Inner Circle community! As the world around us blossoms with new life, we're feeling the stirrings of connection and warmth. And for all our wonderful single introverts out there, we have some exciting news: Our forum is officially open! Here’s a link to the forum, which is located ...

How Your Inner World Can Become a Source of Steady Strength During Change

There’s no single right way to come out, and if you’re an introvert, the typical advice — “Just tell them!” — probably feels like it was written by someone who’s never needed alone time to recover from a group dinner.

Just like the LGBTQ+ community isn’t one-size-fits-all — neither is introversion.

If you're introverted and LGBTQ+, you've likely heard things like:

Close your eyes and picture an apple. What do you see? If your answer is “nothing,” you might have aphantasia—a condition where the mind’s eye is essentially blind. You know what an apple is, but you can’t visualize it. No color, no shape, no shine. Just the idea of apple.

“I spent so long looking for other people to tell me I was enough—until I started whispering it to myself. Now? I believe it.” — Miguel, 29, nonbinary introvert and Inner Circle community member

Hello, fellow introverts! Welcome to Inner Circle, our little nook on the vast expanse of the internet. We might be new to this online world, but our team is anything but new to the work we do. For years, we've been delving deep, learning, and collaborating with a remarkable cadre of professionals ...