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Contents:
- GAY KIDS COMG OUT YOUNGER, BUT PARENTS ASK "HOW DO YOU KNOW?"
- IS YOUR CHILD GAY?
- WHEN GOG TO THE STORE WH YOUR 10-YEAR-OLD GAY SON IS A POLIL ACT
- AT WHAT AGE DO KIDS INTIFY AS GAY?
- UN AGENCY INCLUS TEN YEAR OLD BOYS DEFN OF GAY BEHAVR
GAY KIDS COMG OUT YOUNGER, BUT PARENTS ASK "HOW DO YOU KNOW?"
Gay kids are g out earlier — sometim middle school — and many are fdg acceptance. But some parents and teachers wonr if the kids are too young to really know their sexual orientatn. * 10 yo gay *
1% of 9- and 10-year-olds say that they may be gay, bisexual, or transgenr, acrdg to a new study published JAMA Pediatrics.
2% of the participants said that they were gay or bi, and 0. 7% said that they were “maybe” gay or bi, and 0. 26% were found to be gay, bi, or transgenr.
IS YOUR CHILD GAY?
“Boys Will Be Boys” by AY is onle at BOYS! BOYS! BOYS! promotg queer and gay photography. * 10 yo gay *
Related: Y, a 9-year-old n know they are gay. 7% said that their 9- or 10-year-old child is “maybe” gay or bi, and another 1. Calvo said that the data n be ed to help fight homophobia and transphobia.
Gay ndidate Chris Pappas ws the Democratic primary for U. This stunt needs 6 creds to graduate, but his school won’t let him bee he’s gay. First, bee 12 is not too young for your dghter to know she’s gay—plenty of queer people report self-awarens at that age or earlier.
You’re worried about her enunterg homophobia, and I unrstand that, but I thk you also need to nsir the harm that uld rult om not beg able to be open about who she is. The problem is, even many of those articl are really jt a llectn of stance the Calgary Journal, an article entled, "When do most homosexuals know they're gay?
WHEN GOG TO THE STORE WH YOUR 10-YEAR-OLD GAY SON IS A POLIL ACT
Until you read on and disver that the source for their data is "many the homosexual muny.
"And then went on wh even more actual facts as they ced a natnal survey of 1, 752 llege stunts:* 48% of self-intified gay and bisexual llege stunts beme aware of their sexual preference high school while 26% found their te sexualy llege. * 20% of self-intified gay and bisexual men knew that they were gay or bisexual junr high school, and 17% said they knew gra school. * 6% of self-intified gay or bisexual women knew that they were gay or bisexual junr high school, and 11% knew gra school.
AT WHAT AGE DO KIDS INTIFY AS GAY?
Durg an terview wh the fifth-grar, who sports diamond stud earrgs, she asks him if he’s transgenr (to which he answers no), and whether he intifi as gay (to which he answers y). Vio of Dmond prancg around drag durg a gay pri para 2015 went viral, and a social media star was born. One wonrs how he me to intify himself as gay at the tenr age of 10.
This is an NBC News Senr Natnal Corrponnt terviewg a fifth-gra boy about whether he’s gay and when he me out. Gay kids are g out earlier — sometim middle school — and many are fdg acceptance. Enuraggly, beg young and openly gay seems to be gettg easier.
Denizet-Lewis wr that when he started workg for the gay men's magaze XY 1998, "we received dozens of letters each week om teenagers the pths of spair.
UN AGENCY INCLUS TEN YEAR OLD BOYS DEFN OF GAY BEHAVR
" Three years later, he says, "a new kd of gay adolcent was appearg on the page - proud, rilient, sometim even happy. " He explas, That's not to say that gay teenagers didn't still suffer harassment at school or rejectn at home, but many seemed ls burned wh shame and self-loathg than their olr gay peers.