Andy Spears
Jan 5, 2023

Based on social media, I'd suspect the current dating people is completely full of narcissists who relentlessly gaslight. And that's basically it. Of course, that's not the case. Thanks for calling out the overuse of this term - true gaslighting is bad and can be devastating. But a simple disagreement about "what happened" is often NOT gaslighting.

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Andy Spears
Andy Spears

Written by Andy Spears

Writer and policy advocate living in Nashville, TN —Public Policy Ph.D. — writes on education policy, consumer affairs, and more . . .

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