Cancer is a harrowing, horrible disease that affects millions of people around the globe every year. However, many types of cancer are treatable and if you catch them early enough and undergo treatment, you have a good chance of winning the fight. You’ll always remember those people who had your back when you were sick. However, far from everyone is kind to cancer survivors. Some kids can be particularly nasty bullies.
Redditor u/Flaky-Number-3617, a gay man who beat cancer 6 years ago, recently went viral online after asking the AITA community for advice on a sensitive matter. The man explained how his best friend, who had his back through chemotherapy, wanted to invite her homophobic boyfriend to his annual celebratory dinner. This, of course, didn’t sit right by him.
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