GSA is a phenomenon of familial bonding that has been delayed until adulthood.
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Often the family members who are indirectly affected by GSA are the silent victims. GSA can be a life altering and a devastating event for spouses, children, and parents who witness their loved one transform undeniably, and uncontrollably by the GSA phenomenon. Helplessness grows as the person you have known, perhaps married too, begins to change and pine after another they barely know, and to make it more complex this person is their blood family member. It is incomprehensible and yet it is very real. The destruction GSA brings to family relationships is dramatic. Especially when a loved one crosses the line from bonding to a sexual relationship.
The S.O.A.R. GSA community is dedicated to supporting family members caught in entangle web of genetic sexual attraction. We understand how extremely uncomfortable it is to talk about GSA happening in your family system with close friends and additional family members, due to the repulsion to incest. Part of our community mentor support team have a spouse, child, or parent affected indirectly and dramatically by the GSA phenomenon.
You are not alone in this erratic circumstances. Answers to your questions of why this is happening, how to manage through the circumstances, how to approach and talk to your family member experiencing GSA, and how to take care of yourself and you family are available aids for you, plus many more. There are an array of tools and resources available for you, at your comfort level and your needs.
Extended Family Indirectly Affected by GSA
Other family members are significantly affected by GSA including, parents, spouses, siblings and children.
Some reunited family members do not experience GSA, but their newly found blood relative may have unrequited GSA feelings towards them. Support is
Understanding GSA and gathering support is your best ally to a long term relationship with your reunited family member.