Contents:
- YOUR CHILD JT TOLD YOU HE'S GAY. NOW WHAT?
- RPONDG TO ADULT CHILD WHO SAYS HE’S GAY
- WHAT TO DO WHEN YOUR CHILD SAYS: "I'M GAY"
- THIS IS HOW I FELT WHEN MY SON TOLD ME HE WAS GAY
- SUPPORT FOR PARENTS OF CHILD WHO SAYS HE’S GAY
YOUR CHILD JT TOLD YOU HE'S GAY. NOW WHAT?
For straight parents, havg a child reveal that he is gay n be a jolt. You might ask how long he or she has known, and why he feels he is gay, bi, or trans, suggts Jonathan Tobk, M. D., a psychiatrist private practice New York Cy and the -thor of When Your Child Is Gay: What You Need to Know.
You n fd one through the Associatn of Gay and Lbian Psychiatrists. Take the extra step and show your child that you are terted beg the parent of a gay child. Edute yourself on what means to be gay, lbian, bisexual or transgenr.
RPONDG TO ADULT CHILD WHO SAYS HE’S GAY
PFLAG, or Parents for Lbians and Gays, which now has a group for transgenr youth, and holds natnwi chapters and meetgs;.
WHAT TO DO WHEN YOUR CHILD SAYS: "I'M GAY"
Don’t be surprised if you feel shaken or pelled to qutn or exame your own beliefs on the subject of homosexualy the light of this experience.
What led you to believe that you might be gay?
THIS IS HOW I FELT WHEN MY SON TOLD ME HE WAS GAY
There’s no absolute need to foreclose on a label for yourself by llg yourself ‘gay, ’ ‘bi, ’ ‘trans, ’ or anythg else. After all, many people have felt same-sex attractns whout adoptg the ‘gay’ label.
SUPPORT FOR PARENTS OF CHILD WHO SAYS HE’S GAY
This means enuragg your son to talk openly about the feelgs, wants, hop, and fears he’s gog through whout assigng them to any specific tegory (“gay” or “straight”). When Homosexualy Hs Home: What to Do When a Loved One Says They’re Gay.
The Complete Christian Gui to Unrstandg Homosexualy: A Biblil and Compassnate Rponse to Same-Sex Attractn. 101 Frequently Asked Qutns About Homosexualy. Unrstandg Male Homosexualy: God’s Power to Change Liv.
Someone I Love is Gay – (YouTube Lk). When A Loved One Says, “I’m Gay”.