When my son told he was gay, I wanted to protect him om the meanns of the world, but I also uldn’t image askg him to hi who he really is.
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OUR SEVEN-YEAR-OLD SON TOLD HE WAS GAY
He was a sophomore last year at Fort Pierce Wtwood Amy. He took a be of chicken and announced, his matter-of-fact way, “I hope you know I’m gay.
YOUR CHILD JT TOLD YOU HE'S GAY. NOW WHAT?
In a flood of words, he told me he wanted to tell his iends that he was gay— felt like he was keepg a secret om them, and when he thought about too much, ma him feel heart ached, and I wished I uld rewd to the time when kiss and cuddl fixed absolutely everythg. ” to “Who are you gay wh? So when another stunt said somethg to him like, “Well, at least I’m not gay!
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.