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Contents:
- IS YOUR CHILD GAY?
- HOW TO TELL IF YOUR SON IS GAY
- WHAT TO DO WHEN YOUR CHILD SAYS: "I'M GAY"
- THIS IS HOW I FELT WHEN MY SON TOLD ME HE WAS GAY
- EARLY SIGNS TO TELL YOUR CHILD IS GAY
- MY SON MIGHT BE GAY. WHAT SHOULD I SAY TO HIM?
- YOUR CHILD JT TOLD YOU HE'S GAY. NOW WHAT?
IS YOUR CHILD 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. * how to find out if my son is gay *
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.
HOW TO TELL IF YOUR SON IS GAY
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.
WHAT TO DO WHEN YOUR CHILD SAYS: "I'M GAY"
How do I tell if a child is gay?
THIS IS HOW I FELT WHEN MY SON TOLD ME HE WAS GAY
They might have a lack of tert the oppose sex if they’re homosexual or asexual.
As I relayed When Your Child Is Gay: What You Need To Know (Sterlg, 2016), I found out that my son was gay om a note wh our son's name entwed wh another boy's, surround by a heart.
EARLY SIGNS TO TELL YOUR CHILD IS GAY
I had spected at tim that he was gay. Had I asked him if he were gay when he was 13, he probably would have fensively said "No!
San Berland, the mother of a gay son who ach parents of LGBTQ kids, utn, "It's not a good ia to ask.
MY SON MIGHT BE GAY. WHAT SHOULD I SAY TO HIM?
Acrdg to my -thor, psychiatrist Jonathan Tobk, "Gay children feel credibly vulnerable when g out to their parents, and tak time to work up the urage to do this. Mol acceptance by not g gay slurs and never tellg gay jok. Watch gay-themed shows together such as "The Fosters" and "Will and Grace.
" How do they pict gay people?
React kdly to gay people the news or on televisn. 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. Both lbians and gay men often have a history of cross-sex-typed behavrs: ltle boys beg fatuated wh their mother's makp k; ltle girls enamored of field hockey or profsnal wrtlg.
YOUR CHILD JT TOLD YOU HE'S GAY. NOW WHAT?
Prehomosexual boys tend to be more attracted to solary sports such as swimmg, cyclg and tennis than they are to rougher ntact sports such as football and soccer.