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Contents:
- MY SON MIGHT BE GAY. WHAT SHOULD I SAY TO HIM?
- EARLY SIGNS TO TELL YOUR CHILD IS GAY
- HOW TO TELL IF YOUR SON IS GAY
- IS YOUR CHILD GAY?
- IS MY SON GAY OR IS A PHASE?
- WHAT TO DO WHEN YOUR CHILD SAYS: "I'M GAY"
MY SON MIGHT BE GAY. WHAT SHOULD I SAY TO HIM?
* my son might be gay *
Dave, I have a 17-year-old son, and I am fairly sure he is gay. I psed on our lol PBS affiliate, where a huge choir was sgg, and after a few sends I realized was the Gay Men's Chos of some cy or another dog a fundraisg ncert.
At this time my life, I was 99 percent certa I was gay, though nowhere near ready to sprg on my parents.
EARLY SIGNS TO TELL YOUR CHILD IS GAY
There's a new Android app out (here's the English versn) lled "Is My Son Gay?" which one n answer an easy seri of qutns ("Are you divorced?") that will tell you if, fact, your son is a gay person. * my son might be gay *
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Stirrg and brave and subversive, g as did a time before marriage equaly was on the map, a time when you only saw gay people on the news. Good on you for not pot-blank askg your son whether he's gay.
HOW TO TELL IF YOUR SON IS GAY
What to do when your son tells you he's gay. * my son might be gay *
It means one simple, pable thg: Once you have told your dad you're gay, there is no gog back.
IS YOUR CHILD GAY?
Right now, he has to be secretive, not bee he's gay, but bee he's 17. I'd love to say that you should do a big, showy "Hey, I sure do like those gay people" at the dner table.
IS MY SON GAY OR IS A PHASE?
I wish were as simple and CBS-smy as ve the gay guy om work to fay bowlg night. They immediately clocked as gay, while we immediately clocked them as we warmed up to another, one mom anxly said: "I have a qutn: I am pretty sure my son is gay, but I don't know what to do.
"For example, if someone the word "gay" place of "stupid, " remd them that the two are not terchangeable, and suggt they should say what they actually mean stead.
WHAT TO DO WHEN YOUR CHILD SAYS: "I'M GAY"
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