Gay Kids Comg Out Younger, But Parents Ask "How Do You Know?"

Contents:

• GAY KIDS COMG OUT YOUNGER, BUT PARENTS ASK "HOW DO YOU KNOW?"
• WHAT TO DO WHEN YOUR CHILD SAYS: "I'M GAY"
• YOUR CHILD JT TOLD YOU HE'S GAY. NOW WHAT?

GAY KIDS COMG OUT YOUNGER, BUT PARENTS ASK "HOW DO YOU KNOW?"

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

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

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In a way, you have an advantage by not knowg; giv you more time to prepare for the day (if ever) when he do reveal he's gay. Although there are many possibili between beg totally heterosexual and totally homosexual, people are ually grouped 1 of 3 ways:. ’Homosexual: Those who are attracted maly to people of the same sex.

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