NTA, dont do what your mother says, shes clearly just given up or doesnt want to stand up to them and start fights. Maybe don't also make fun of his name and add to the problem? NTA. Your family is criminally dangerous. They committed destruction of property at the very least. They can be the sweetest people, but they are also the most judgemental and mean to the point I have a screwed up perspective of "teasing" due to them. My husbands tires would cost 500-600 per tire, so we would be out 2000 at least if we had issues with all 4 at the same time. Attempted murder. Yeah, shes a damn hero /s. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Try to embarrass, or challenge his authority in front of them? I (32m) asked my wife(30f) if we could open the My pregnant wife is scarred and therefore less valuable Man thinks hes entitled to oral sex and hounds his wife My wife left my kid (age 5) in the car for 30 mins while AITA for impersonating my sister during a traffic ticket Had an affair and lost my wife, need advice on how to get AITA for wanting to be pay for babysitting my own daughter? YTA to let these pranks happen to him for way to long, Lol how was she letting the pranks happen? AUTOMOD Thanks for posting! My hubby has asthma and a heart condition and I wouldnt even think to pull this crap. You're TA for continuing to subject your furnace to them. Your family needs some serious help. Leaving the inhaler is potentially life threatening!!!! And honestly? Your family is bullying him and you just let them. Yeah, OP said she demanded they stop in response to the earlier incidents too. NTA, in my opinion you're getting a pretty good deal, cutting one toxic member of your family out and a few enablers are going with them. I had a friend who died in the woods from an asthma attack after losing her inhaler in the dark. Family stands together always is a toxic line and enables further toxicity. You wouldn't be much of a partner if you didn't put your foot down. They are treating him like garbage. These arent pranks. You're right to make a stance. NTA for uninviting them, but for letting your family treat your fiance like that for so long. NTA , pranks and tests are okay but they need boundaries. Yeah, it can range in severity. Would they have waited to see if he could start breathing on his own like a real man? Block them back so you don't have to wonder if they'll show up again with more of their bs. NTA- tell your Dad you have 0 respect for him and if he needs to bully someone to feel like a real man he needs to realise what a small man he really is. It's also why women who get married have a lower life expectancy. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Slashing tires and hiding inhalers are not harmless goofs. That's your partner - and your family. Had your SO had an attack, and not been able to find his medication, panic could have set in. After I graduated my mom and I repaired our relationship and now are best friends. Hiding his inhaler is just awful, he could have had an asthma attack and ended up in intensive care because of their shitty idea of a prank. Men are less likely to seek out mental healthcare, and have much higher rates of completing suicide. Or possibly become a divorce soon. That fucking crosses a line. They all seem to think you wood be more concerned about what they think of your fianc than what he thinks of them. i cant blame OP because she is too young, she cant probably go no contact with them and the fiance would be in worse situations after the wedding. OP, if you don't protect your future husband from that disgusting behaviour, you don't deserve him. How manly would they look being charged. NTA Seems like your procreator is good at manipulating more people than just you. I was hospitalized and they were draining fluid from around my lungs (?). Fuck 'em. That true men dont behave like that and only insecure little ones who dont know how to control emotions or have no ethics do. NTA. The AITA mods have nothing to do with this ban and cannot assist in resolving. Thats not an excuse, honestly. Thats HUGE. I can replace tires, but that prank wouldve been a hard line for me. Nice people don't let their partners be abused by their family. Slash my tires? OP has offered the following explanation for why they think they might be the asshole: My family thinks I am the asshole because of how harshly I spoke to him and that I broke his heart. People die from asthma. No, they crossed into criminal behavior with the slashing of the tires. NTA. Then turn it around on us like hes the victim. He's not too weak to do it, he's too polite and it isn't his place. They refuse to even apologize for trying to kill your fiance. It may be while he's getting ready for the ceremony, during family photos, the first dance, cake cutting, etc. NTA at all. But my point stands that this is gaslighting and the AHs are so obvious its painful. What if OP has a child who wants to go to collage. They fucked up. You can certainly take them on trips and include them in the family activities and all that, but always follow the number one rule of life, Don't be a dick. Youre a bad girlfriend. Its way past any reasonable persons definition of acceptable and moved straight to harassment. He said its not fair she gets everyone and he gets no one. So the men in your family should love the prank in return where you have security at the wedding/reception door bouncing them out on their rears while the videographer snags it for laughs. bullying. Plus, as a partner (soon to be wife), you need to support and protect your partner from family if they're doing things like this to them. Basically is he a good person and are you happy in the relationship. They never should have been in a position to keep going. OP has recognized that her family is toxic in comparison to the 'norm', and she's actually putting her foot down and starting to set serious boundaries BEFORE marrying her SO. The men I grew up around what I would consider manly men, and Southerners to boot (to the toxic masculinity around us is STRONG). At what point during his asthma attack would they be able to tell if he was being soft or if it was real? NTA. NTA, and just go NC with the whole lot - even your mom, because she clearly supports this shit. Why isnt this the top comment? It was adenocarcinoma and it was in his spine. For the people telling OP that shes TA for not cutting off sooner, please understand that for most people that grow up in this type of environment we become slightly apathetic to it and make excuses cause we think its NORMAL. This wasn't a prank. People who want to help in your life are very rare, and should be appreciated, or even cherished. Ngl he did what he could to help me out with school and everything, he even offered to fund my wedding which is going to be in 5 weeks time and I'm very grateful for that though this was his decision. NTA by far. The next step would be giving him flowers that set off his asthma. This is hazing. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Mom is saying I'm exaggerating and should let bygones be bygones and not let this ruin my relationship with my family. He needs to ends this before these monsters end up murdering him. Also, are they the kind of people who can sit down and shut up? The family is lucky they haven't called for a restraining order. People with asthma can die from their condition. Apologize to this man. I have asthma and if someone, anyone, took my inhaler as a joke and hid it, Id cut them off so fast their ancestors would shiver. Imagine a child with asthma or a food allergy where they think it's all made up and the kid is just being "soft". For example, i won a scholarship through my dads work two years in a row and only had two tickets for the ceremony. ETA: The contact would have ceased after the slashed tires for me. NTA- for un-inviting your dad, cousin, brother, and uncle from youre wedding. Stand your ground. A prank is like a joke. Good thing I was completely serious and not sarcastic at all. What they did is unacceptable. NTA Hill to die on is a good metaphor because an asthmatic can die without his inhaler. NTA and you made the right decision sticking up for your fianc as he is obviously madly in love with you to put up with your families bullshit. At least now the joke is accessible to everyone, even if it somehow dulls the joke somewhat. Agreed. You're family doesn't know the definition of "prank". You also suck for waiting this long but at least you have done something now. If you dont prioritize him now you will 100% lose him and have only yourself to blame. edit: words are hard and i could have made my comment way simpler. Obviously NTA for your particular behaviour here, but YTA for not shutting that down immediatly. Abuse. Time to tell dad that people find him to be a thug and a criminal and don't respect him because he treats people badly. plus she didnt care about me paying 90 so i dont see why shed let me off the hook now. This x10000000000000000. is that the right term? The notion that someone should be concerned about how much of a man your fiance is is just outrageous, and you should've tried to put an end to it at their first "prank". As I grew up and matured, I started to see things a lot clearer and struggled with feelings of disillusionment. AITA for telling my (step)dad that his kids are not welcome in my life ever again? He passed away. Internet Backs Woman Who Uninvited Dad, Brother From Wedding Over Prank By Samantha Berlin On 3/11/22 at 2:41 PM EST Culture Reddit Wedding Family Prank A soon-to-be bride went viral after. And I dont think he ever would have earned their respect - they were just entertaining themselves at his expense. Not only uninvite them, you should cut contact completely. Your mother is enabling the behavior by dismissing it and insisting you let it go. I could definitely see these assholes trying to cover something like that up. This, Im shocked they are engaged, he must really love her. They could've killed Tim. We have been together for 10.5 years and they have gotten to see him less than 10 times total. NTA WTF???? And if you have kids do you want them to be raised with this toxic environment. Or the panic and other feelings all together when you feel you cant breathe. But your fiance is crazy to marry you after all this shit. They are awful people. Responding to the Redditor's decision to uninvite his mother and sister from his wedding, thousands of commenters assured the 32-year-old that he was justified in doing so, and dragged the two . I honestly think ESH. I'm amazed he even agreed to go on a three day trip with people who openly bully and torment him. And if so, would that change if he were to get seriously ill or worse? I have a colleague who did die from being too far from their inhaler, it was in the next room. Over a prank? I hate when people say "this joke is too obvious to need a sarcasm tag!". NTA. Who carrys 4 plug kits? Right. !1' wankers for more than 45 seconds before my vagina closed up like The Chamber of Secrets. OP mentioned demanding they stop. reddit, would i be the asshole if i uninvited her? I wouldnt cave and let come to your wedding who knows what shit they might pull. "What type of relationship does your dad have with your siblings? Please view our voting guide here, and remember to use only one judgement in your comment. OP this is the path your male family members are headed down. He had healthcare. If someone stole my inhaler and hid it as a prank I would be furious, it isnt funny to not be able to breathe properly. Thats just too much and a huge wtf. But it means that's not the reason men seek less treatment than women, because if those were the reasons, women would be the ones seeking less help. If anyone slashed my (or fianc) tires or stole my life-saving medication as a prank, not only would they be uninvited from my wedding, theyd be out of my life completely and facing criminal charges. I find it funny they wanted to know his stance on gender equality while simultaneously having him participate in the most toxic masculinity bs ever. Stick to your guns, because what happens if you decide to have kids and have a son?? Click Here For Our Rules and Click Here For Our FAQ. Maybe even treat them in the exact same way. NTA. I am sure they have along with the mother. These guys are bullies. I dont know what they intend to prove but they only proved they are mean AH. Handed his corpse over to you like sorry, he wasnt man enough to survive? If I was Tim I'd never see them again, and while I wouldn't or couldn't stop you from being in contact with them, I couldn't understand why you would want to. Um, hey. Cut them off completely and keep them as far away as possible. Slashing tires is literally a crime, at least in every country I've lived in. Cut ties with them and get them to pay for damages. Your male family members sound like toxic sexist AH, who love bullying under the pretense of how manly they are. What type of relationship does your dad have with your siblings? The slashed tires should have been the end of it. These People are monsters, NTA and please consider what they might do should you ever have a son. Im surprised youre the first person to say all this. NTA - no matter what kind of person you are, no one should ever belittle you to "test" how you are. NTA. Seriously. If I were Tim I'd be questioning the marriage with a hostile family like that. He was straight up trying to haze her fianc, that's unforgivable. Unfortunately when you live with something for so long, it becomes your normal. Wtf ! They will have to live with the consequences of their "funny" prank and I find them being uninvited "just as funny". This is no joke. Nta. So, in theory my lung could open up more. The men in your life are toxic. Ps: slashing tires is criminal vandalism. If it had been malicious intent, there would have been hell to pay. NTA, and im sorry, also FUCK YOUR DAD, as your post says " he was abusive in everyway, but a master manipulater.". I agree, OP should've stepped in the first time it happened. Run, Tim, RUN!!! To be honest car repair shop still works. If anyone did this to my husband I would have saw red. Good lord, NTA!!! The Homo Sapiens hid all their inhalers as a prank. Shits expensive. Someone might think you are serious instead of joking. It was terrifying, and I was so mad that they hadnt told me it was going to happen. If I was their SO I wouldnt have stayed after that. I can verify that it is nearly impossible for anyone - even real men whatever tf that means - to remove, replace, properly align & balance an entire set of tires without at least a small shop lift. One of the few perks of being an adult, is choosing who stays in your life, and comes to your dinner table. Depending on how bad the asthma is it could be way beyond cruel. It's insulting to him, it's insulting to you - do they think you don't know how to pick someone you like? Especially men with small minds that have a lot of toxic masculinity going on. OP, the men in your family are the living definition of toxic masculinity. NTA and also I think is healthy you take some space away from your familytheir idea of manliness is so backwards. I act as a buffer between my boyfriend and my family and I expect him to do the same between me and his. Like men. Please OP, have someone you trust or can hire to be security at your wedding. I would have dumped OP a long time ago. You need to stick up for your husband and cut contact with these abusive freaks. I'd go no contact over this. Very NTA. The last question is to judge whether you will have latent feelings of guilt should you not attempt to reconcile with your dad, and then not have the opportunity later to do so. Also- are they actually sorry for what they did? People who havent felt like that cant understand just how scary it is. Welcome to /r/AmITheAsshole. They hid his damn inhaler for 3 days. The only excuse is that she has been raised in this toxic environment and does not realise how bad it is. For more information, please see our Just to make sure they didn't need help. He was supposed to be the adult who loved and protected you, instead he manipulated and gaslight you in some of the most pivotal years of your life (so far). Slashing tires is dangerous and expensive.. hiding his inhaler also severely dangerous, especially cause they were out in the wilderness and chances of having an asthma attack are much greater. Typical snowflakes if you ask me. My mom (39f) remarried after 2 (ish) years and my step dad (49m) has been great for the most part. NTA. They will always treat your fiance like shit and like he is less than. Honestly I would elope and not tell them and start getting closer with his family and make distance with your family. If you give in, they'll keep thinking that their bullying is acceptable or funny. You dont hide an inhaler away from someone. Seriously consider it for his own safety AND for the safety of any future children. 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