My Son is Gay | Coachg for Parents of LGBTQ Youth

just found out my son 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.

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WHAT TO DO WHEN YOUR CHILD SAYS: "I'M GAY"

When a child first out as eher beg gay or havg same-sex attractn their parents' ial rpons are ually the wrong on, says Chris Doyle, a psychotherapist who specializ SSA. * just found out my son is gay *

When parents learn that their child is gay, lbian, bisexual, or transgenr, they n experience a range of emotns. As a matter of fact, you might someday look back and fd that you are grateful for the experience of havg a gay or lbian child. Well, my study of 65 fai of gay and lbian youth for the book, Comg Out, Comg Home: Helpg Fai Adjt to a Gay or Lbian Child, I found that some parents get to the pot where they believe that the experience of havg a gay child actually ma them a better person—more open-md and sensive to the needs of others, particularly those other mory groups.

If you jt found out your child is gay, lbian, bisexual, or transgenr, you may be thkg that such ias are prepostero. The tstworthy nfidants let them vent but also rrected some of the misperceptns they absorbed om society, such as that gay people are lonely, unhappy, promiscuo, not fay-oriented, unable to have children, or sted for an unhappy life. Contact Parents, Fay, and Friends of Lbians and Gays (PFLAG).

THIS IS HOW I FELT WHEN MY SON TOLD ME HE WAS GAY

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List of Helpful Books for Parents of Gay and Lbian Children.

THIS IS HOW I REALLY REACTED WHEN MY SON TOLD ME HE WAS GAY

Many parents stggle for years to adjt after learng child is gay, acrdg to a new study om Gee Washgton Universy public health rearchers. * just found out my son is gay *

Straight Parents Gay Children: Keepg Fai Together (revised edn).

YOUR CHILD JT TOLD YOU HE'S GAY. NOW WHAT?

Beyond Acceptance: Parents of Lbians, and Gays Talk About Their Experienc. Somethg to Tell You: The Road Fai Travel when a Child is Gay. Comg Out, Comg Home: Helpg Fai Adjt to a Gay or Lbian Child.

Fortunate Fai: Catholic fai wh lbian dghters and gay sons.

WHAT TO DO WHEN YOUR CHILD SAYS: "I'M GAY"

Mom, Dad, I'm Gay: How Fai Negotiate Comg Out. If you’d like to jo the Fom, drop a le at do feel like to fd out that your son is gay?

HOW CHRISTIAN PARENTS SHOULD RPOND TO THEIR CHILD'S GAY INTY CRISIS

So my 19-year-old son told me he is gay last night.

HOW TO TELL IF YOUR SON IS GAY

He don’t “act gay, ” but ’s not a huge leap to image him beg still put me to shock.

MY SON MIGHT BE GAY. WHAT SHOULD I SAY TO HIM?

”“Don’t get stuck on thkg about the mechanics of gay sex.

Bee I’m obvly the person who is gog to have trouble unrstandg that he’s gay. First, my wife will be unhappy to learn our son is gay. For help alg wh all this, ntact PFLAG, which giv valuable support to parents wh gay children.

MANY PARENTS STGGLE TO ADJT AFTER LEARNG CHILD IS GAY, STUDY FDS

“I’m gay. I have had gay iends (and been eply hurt and disappoted when beme obv.

MY LIFE CHANGED FOREVER THE DAY I FOUND OUT MY FATHER WAS GAY

He never wanted to be gay. To iends of me who may have gay children, or be gay themselv, please five me for my ignorance. I don’t know if I’ll ever be “okay” wh the gay liftyle, but right now, I am okay wh my son beg gay, and right now, that is all that matters.

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I thk my child may be gay: 6 thgs parents n do .

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