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Contents:
- LGBTQ+ SUPPORT, SUPPORT GROUPS, GAY SUPPORT ORGANIZATNS
- GAY SUPPORT: WHERE TO FD LGBT HELP AND SUPPORT GROUPS
- HOW TO SUPPORT YOUR GAY CHILD
LGBTQ+ SUPPORT, SUPPORT GROUPS, GAY SUPPORT ORGANIZATNS
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GAY SUPPORT: WHERE TO FD LGBT HELP AND SUPPORT GROUPS
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Broad Support For Same-Sex Relatnships: A May 2022 Gallup poll found that 71% of Amerins believe gay and lbian relatns are “morally acceptable, ” vers 25% who say they’re “morally wrong. “Don’t Say Gay” Laws Unpopular: A March 2022 ABC/Ipsos poll found 62% of Amerins oppose legislatn like Florida’s Parental Rights Edutn law—known as “Don’t Say Gay”—that rtricts classroom teachgs on genr inty and sexual orientatn.
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HOW TO SUPPORT YOUR GAY CHILD
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