A graduating law student posts to AITA regarding their dad’s wife’s demand that they don’t wear their first-gen sash at their graduation. The student’s relationship with their stepmother has always been tense, but they’ve tried to be nice for the sake of their father. Now, the stepmother is offended by the sash and thinks that the student doesn’t consider her family . The student is proud of their accomplishment and is wondering if they are making a big deal out of nothing by refusing to comply. Read on to find out if the student is the a**hole.
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A graduating law student is facing a dilemma after their stepmother demanded they not wear a first-gen law student sash to their graduation ceremony. The student’s father is supporting his wife’s demand, causing tension in the family. The student has expressed frustration at the demand and is seeking advice on whether they are in the wrong for wanting to wear the sash. The student has tried to maintain a diplomatic relationship with their stepmother but is now worried about standing up for themselves. This situation raises questions about the dynamics of blended families and the importance of celebrating individual achievements. Read on for reactions from the Reddit community on whether the student is in the wrong for wanting to wear their sash.
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