Imagine living with your family, only to have your privacy completely invaded. That's what happened to a 21-year-old woman who temporarily moved in with her mom, stepdad, and siblings. After experiencing issues with her step-relatives and having her belongings tampered with, she decided to install a lock on her door. But her stepdad had other plans... 😡

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Living Arrangements and Rent

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Privacy Issues and Missing Items

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The Knocking Problem

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Installing a Lock

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Ignoring Stepdad's Demands

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Offering a Peace Offering

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The Missing Door

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Stepdad's Explanation

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No Privacy

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Sleeping in the Office

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Considering Leaving

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Packing Up

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Brother's Reaction

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Signs of Intrusion

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Update: At Boyfriend's Place

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Stepdad's Extreme Reaction to Lock Dispute
After installing a lock on her door to protect her privacy, this woman's stepdad took matters into his own hands by removing her door entirely! 😱 Now with no privacy, she's considering leaving the house and not paying rent for June. Her brother called her an arsehole for not helping out, but she's had enough of the disrespect. She's now at her boyfriend's place, and her mom and stepdad are begging her to come back. Will she return? 🤔
Paying tenants deserve doors and respect. Get out of there! 🚫

teresajs | teresajs
👏 Paying rent deserves privacy and respect. Stepdad's power move backfired.

LynnieFran | LynnieFran
Deserve privacy? NTA. Stepdad took door off hinges. Tenant advice.

BladeThatCuts | BladeThatCuts
Stepdad removes door, woman seeks privacy. NTA, stepdad's f***ed.

DOMINATOR-AMER | DOMINATOR-AMER
Stepdad removes door, stepchild leaves with a sassy comeback 😎

bitchy_badger | bitchy_badger
Tenant's stepdad takes off her door, she installs a lock. NTA.

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Stepdad takes door off hinges, but renter is NTA and entitled to privacy. Commenters eagerly await stepdad's comeuppance. 😊

mathxjunkii | mathxjunkii
Stand your ground! 🤜🤛 Your privacy is non-negotiable. 💪

Yeeting_Chickens | Yeeting_Chickens
👏 NTA for putting a lock on your door. Consider leaving without notice.

IStubbedMyDough | IStubbedMyDough
📸 Take pictures of the doorframe and door as evidence. NTA.

floralanthracite | floralanthracite
Toxic family dynamic? 🤔 Daughter covers expenses, stepdad takes door off.

Squinky75 | Squinky75
Stand up for yourself with a sassy wave 👋😎

ArgentOcelot | ArgentOcelot
Standing up for bodily privacy. NTA. 🚪🚶♀️🚶♂️

LeluWater | LeluWater
🚪 Woman's stepdad takes her door off hinges, but commenters say she's NTA and could potentially sue for constructive eviction.

GroovyYaYa | GroovyYaYa
Stepdad takes door off hinges, commenter says NTA for rent dispute

emilydouganx | emilydouganx
Tenant charged £400/mo for a room without basic decency and privacy. NTA

lemlurker | lemlurker
Don't waste your time on disrespectful stepdad. NTA 👏

SqueaksBCOD | SqueaksBCOD
👏 Standing up for yourself and your privacy, NTA!

ImNotAustralianMate | ImNotAustralianMate
Escape while you can! 😱💪

curiousbelgian | curiousbelgian
Respect and privacy matter! NTA for leaving without hesitation 🙌

Reddoraptor | Reddoraptor
Don't tolerate violation of your privacy and dignity. GTFO ASAP! 💪

pourthebubbly | pourthebubbly
Privacy is important for adults paying rent. Lack of locks=creepy 🤮

BrittneyTravels | BrittneyTravels
🙌 Glad you're leaving! Stepdad sucks. NTA.

gameoldtime | gameoldtime
Stepdad's behavior is creepy and concerning. NTA for feeling violated 😱

arydelu | arydelu
Stepdad steals privacy and security, not the one lacking respect. NTA 👍

NakedAndALaid | NakedAndALaid
Respect and privacy are important, even if you pay rent 😊

rawkyoursocks | rawkyoursocks
21 y/o woman's stepdad takes her door off hinges. NTA.

kkusf | kkusf
Sibling support? Not so much. NTA, update us later! 😉

bannanabel | bannanabel
Stepdad takes her door off hinges, commenters agree she's NTA.

lilli76 | lilli76
Creative revenge ideas for a doorless room. 😈

Ascend_Didact_ | Ascend_Didact_
Stepdad takes away door, commenters call out creepy behavior. 😱

UESfoodie | UESfoodie
Privacy is a basic expectation. NTA for wanting it 🙏

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Stepdad takes door off hinges, commenter says NTA and suggests step-siblings pay rent 👍

smelltramo | smelltramo
Respect is key. 🙌 NTA for leaving after such disrespect.

bluehills29 | bluehills29
Paying rent but no privacy? NTA for wanting a lock 👏

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👍 Not the a**hole for being outraged about the door incident.

CharmedAuror | CharmedAuror
Getting out of that situation is the right call. 👍

DeckardCaining | DeckardCaining
Stepdad takes door off hinges, commenters suggest ultimatum or leaving. 💪

Thejmax | Thejmax
Removing a woman's door is veering into bad territory. NTA.

helendestroy | helendestroy
👍 Not the a**hole for leaving, but why isn't your mom helping?

lemonhead2345 | lemonhead2345
No privacy? No problem! 🚪🚶♀️💨 NTA, get out ASAP.

tw1gly | tw1gly
Redditors want an update on why OP is NTA 🤔

pgh9fan | pgh9fan
Tenant stands up to landlord, offers alternative solution. 💪

Hippocr1t | Hippocr1t
Stepdad takes door off hinges, commenters agree he's the a-hole 🤬

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Curiosity piqued! 🤔 What happened next?

kitten5902 | kitten5902
Tenant disrespected stepdad, gets door removed. Sh*t show incoming 😱

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Stepdad removes door after rent dispute. NTA stands her ground.

LeMot-Juste | LeMot-Juste
Commenter faces consequences after stepdad takes her door down 😱

WildDogAlice | WildDogAlice
Respect tenant rights! NTA for leaving. 💪

VinnyVincinny | VinnyVincinny
👏🏼 NTA. Stand up for your rights and leave toxic environments.

bdsimmer | bdsimmer
Stepdad takes door off hinges, commenter says don't give penny

LefthandedLemur | LefthandedLemur
No door means no privacy for getting dressed. NTA!

fizzy_lime | fizzy_lime
Stand up for your rights and privacy! 🛡️

gemma156 | gemma156
Stepdad learns a costly lesson after removing daughter's door 👍

wind-river7 | wind-river7
Get out now! 🏃♀️ Your stepdad's behavior will escalate. NTA.

Aasl914 | Aasl914