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Contents:
- IS YOUR CHILD GAY?
- GAY YOUTH COMG OUT IN MIDDLE SCHOOL
- WHEN DO GAY KIDS START “ACTG GAY”?
- COMG OUT AS GAY IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- EARLY SIGNS TO TELL YOUR CHILD IS GAY
- HOW TO TELL IF YOUR KID IS GAY
IS YOUR CHILD GAY?
* can a 12 year old be gay *
Homosexual (gay or lbian).
People who are homosexual are romantilly and physilly attracted to people of the same sex: femal are attracted to other femal; mal are attracted to other mal.
GAY YOUTH COMG OUT IN MIDDLE SCHOOL
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Homosexuals (whether male or female) are often lled "gay.
" Gay femal are also lled lbian. Beg straight, gay, or bisexual is not somethg that a person n choose or choose to change.
WHEN DO GAY KIDS START “ACTG GAY”?
It is timated that about 10% of people are gay.
COMG OUT AS GAY IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gay people are reprented all walks of life, across all natnali, ethnic backgrounds, and all social and enomic groups.
EARLY SIGNS TO TELL YOUR CHILD IS GAY
Beg gay is also not nsired a mental disorr or abnormaly.
HOW TO TELL IF YOUR KID IS GAY
Dpe myths and misnceptns, there is no evince that beg gay is ed by early childhood experienc, parentg styl, or the way someone is raised.