What to Do When You Learn a Brother/Sister is Gay

Contents:

• AFTER INFAMO RIFT WH GAY SISTER, LIZ CHENEY NOW ADMS 'I WAS WRONG' TO OPPOSE SAME-SEX MARRIAGE
• WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU LEARN A BROTHER/SISTER IS GAY
• HOW DO YOU RELATE TO A GAY FAY MEMBER?
• SCED BY MY SISTER'S BOYIEND PART 1: A GAY TABOO EROTI STORY
• MIKE TYSON, WHO HAD A GAY SISTER, RPONDS TO LIL NAS X’S ‘ANTI-GAY’ QUTN
• "19 KIDS AND COUNTG" HOMOPHOBE MICHELLE DUGGAR HAS A GAY {FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}NEWSBY DAN AVERYDECEMBER 30, 2014/3:21 PMBY DAN AVERYDECEMBER 30, 2014 / 3:21 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"\"19 KIDS AND COUNTG\" HOMOPHOBE MICHELLE DUGGAR HAS A GAY SISTER","DATEPUBLISHED":"2014-12-30T20:21:43.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2014-12-30T20:21:43.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"DAN AVERY","ARTICLESECTN":"NEWS"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}STATISTILLY SPEAKG, WE ALL KD OF KNOW AT LEAST ONE OF THE CHILDREN ON 19 KIDS AND COUNTG WILL TURN OUT TO BE GAY. BUT LOOKS LIKE THE DUGGAR FAY TREE ALREADY HAS SOME STRANGE U: EVELYN RUARK, MICHELLE DUGGAR'S OLR SISTER, INTIFI AS A {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}RADAR IS REPORTG RUARK, 63, HAS BEEN A LONG-TERM RELATNSHIP WH HER PARTNER, SHARON CALLAHAN. THE UPLE LIV TOGETHER {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}RUARK AND CALLAHAN AREN'T TOO THRILLED WH THEIR REALY-TV -LAWS, WHO HAVE BEE ACTIVE ANTI-LGBT POLICS: IN 2010, CALLAHAN TOLD THE NATNAL ENQUIRER ABOUT THE DUGGARS' TI TO THE QUIVERFULL MOVEMENT, A CHRISTIAN SECT PROMOTG NOUNCG ALL FORMS OF BIRTH NTROL. “WE ARE WORRIED ABOUT THEM,” SHE TOLD THE TABLOID. “WE HAVE OFTEN THOUGHT THAT QUIVERFULL IS A CULT. IT APPEARS TO BE BRAWASHG TO ME.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}RELATED: PETN LNCH TO CANCEL "19 KIDS AND COUNTG" BEE OF DUGGARS ANTI-GAY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ELST SON JOSH DUGGAR, WHO GOT HIMSELF A JOB WH THE ULTRA-HOMOPHOBIC FOC ON THE FAY, SISTS THERE'S NO BAD BLOOD WH THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}“I HAVE AN NT WHO HAS CHOSEN TO LIVE THAT LIFE AND I LOVE MY NT," HE SAID ON A RAD SHOW LAST YEAR. “SHE BELIEV THAT MARRIAGE IS BETWEEN ONE MAN AND ONE WOMAN.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SURE SHE DO, {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
• UNRSTANDG GAY & LBIAN INTI

AFTER INFAMO RIFT WH GAY SISTER, LIZ CHENEY NOW ADMS 'I WAS WRONG' TO OPPOSE SAME-SEX MARRIAGE

There are many factors that may terme how siblgs react to your g out as lbian, gay, bisexual, or transgenr: their age, their relatnship wh you, matury level, parental fluence, relig views, and so on. Liz Cheney says she has had a change of heart about her stance on same-sex marriage after her prev opposn on the matter ed an ugly public rift her fay — pecially wh younger sister Mary Cheney, who is gay and married. In a s-down wh CBS's 60 Mut that aired Sunday, the Republin dghter of former Vice Print Dick Cheney admted to rrponnt Lley Stahl that she was "wrong" to oppose gay marriage the past.

The Cheney fay's disagreements about gay marriage trace back several years to when Liz renounced the issue after beg a polician.

Bh mpaigned heavily agast gay marriage, the Cheneys ma clear their views were different but personal. "Lynne and I have a gay dghter, so 's an issue our fay is very faiar wh, " Vice Print Cheney said at a 2004 rally Iowa, addg, "Wh the rpect to the qutn of relatnships, my general view is eedom means eedom for everyone. In particular, after she lnched an unsuccsful Senate bid Wyomg, she faced cricism that she was "aggrsively promot[g] gay marriage.

WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU LEARN A BROTHER/SISTER IS GAY

Sis my sister is gay she uld rels. The Maroon 5 crooner revealed durg a 2011 terview wh Out that he has a gay younger brother named Michael. My brother is gay, and we knew when he was two.

What I didn’t realize was that she was stgglg wh beg gay, ” Lopez wr. Durg her speech at Logo’s gural Trailblazers special 2014, the “Sorry Not Sorry” sger accreded her grandfather, who was an openly gay man, as her source of spiratn:. “I do regnize myself as a bisexual male & do & have always openly supported the gay muny & will keep dog so 2017.

HOW DO YOU RELATE TO A GAY FAY MEMBER?

The 24-year-old Dangero Woman has an olr gay half-brother named Frankie, who is also an actor, sger, and dancer. The 24-year-old “Overnight” risg pop star has always nsired himself a gay rights activist. The gay in has an openly gay brother, Christopher Cicne, who has worked closely wh his famo sister over the years; he even ma an appearance the sger’s mic vio for “Lucky Star.

Last November, the This Is Us star revealed that her mother left her father for another woman, and that she also has two gay brothers. Last year, the Supergirl actor me to the fense of his “sweet gay ” Sarah, whom Jordan alleged was admted an anti-gay boardg school Texas lled Heartlight Mistri. In 2006, Scissor Sisters sger Ana Matronic opened up to The Guardian about her parents’ separatn that led to her learng that her father’s homosexualy when he left the hoehold to live wh another man.

SCED BY MY SISTER'S BOYIEND PART 1: A GAY TABOO EROTI STORY

If you jt have a feelg that your brother is gay, that's okay. If you thk your brother is gay bee he watch a "girly" TV show or his voice sounds a certa way, that's relyg on stereotyp.

If you live a particularly homophobic or transphobic area, discs safety plans wh the fay member se of vlence om others. If your fay member has e out as gay or bisexual, accept that they will end up seeg someone of their own genr, and that's perfectly okay. Don't be aaid to rearch beg gay, bisexual, transgenr, asexual, or whatever your fay member me out as.

MIKE TYSON, WHO HAD A GAY SISTER, RPONDS TO LIL NAS X’S ‘ANTI-GAY’ QUTN

I thk he might be gay. If you saw your brother kissg another guy and he said he is not attracted to women, y, he is gay.

How do I tell if a child is gay? They might have a lack of tert the oppose sex if they’re homosexual or asexual.

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As a rult, many aterny brothers and sorory sisters more than likely have never knowgly enuntered someone who is gay, lbian, or bisexual and/or may not know what to do when they learn a brother/sister is gay. Such lack of knowledge and preparatn perpetuat the ignorance and fear surroundg homosexualy and jeopardiz brotherhood/sisterhood for both gay and straight aterny brothers and sorory sisters.

UNRSTANDG GAY & LBIAN INTI

This list provis some suggted ias to keep md when a aterny brother or sorory sister learns that another brother/sister is gay, some remendatns on what you need to do when you learn that a Brother/Sister is Gay. Rpect his/her choice to tell you by lettg him/her know you will not tell anyone he/she is gay.

How long have you known that you were gay?