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Contents:
- HOW TO COME OUT AS GAY OR LBIAN
- HOW TO TELL YOUR PARENTS YOU ARE GAY
- HOW TO COME OUT TO STRICT RELIG PARENTS WHEN YOU'RE GAY
- HOW TO DEAL WH HAVG GAY PARENTS
- 6 WAYS TO COME OUT TO YOUR PARENTS AS GAYS
HOW TO COME OUT AS GAY OR LBIAN
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Consir qutns such as whether your parents make homophobic ments, whether you would be cshed if they reacted negatively, or whether you are fancially pennt upon them. Parents and Friends of Lbians and Gays (PFLAG).
Books remend by the Gay-Straight Alliance Network. Livg Out: Gay and Lbian Autobgraphi[6]. "Why are you gay?
HOW TO TELL YOUR PARENTS YOU ARE GAY
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"I heard that all gay people have HIV/AIDS.
HOW TO COME OUT TO STRICT RELIG PARENTS WHEN YOU'RE GAY
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"My relign says that homosexualy is wrong. “Our society is so homophobic, and I was aaid of how others might view me.
Enurage them to seek out support works like PFLAG (Parents and Friends of Lbians and Gays).
Not all parents will be able to tly accept that their son or dghter is gay, lbian, bisexual, or transgenr, and you will need to learn how to rpect that and learn how to teract wh your parent(s) that scenar. "I'm middle school and I'm a gay boy.
HOW TO DEAL WH HAVG GAY PARENTS
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My iend knows I'm gay and accepts , but I haven't... People who are gay need to be certa of themselv, havg accepted their sexualy, before g out to parents.
6 WAYS TO COME OUT TO YOUR PARENTS AS GAYS
Readg this article on how to talk about beg gay may also be helpful. If your parents ask if you are gay, that may be an appropriate time to speak to them.
Some parents may suggt therapy orr to 'cure' you of beg gay.
The Amerin Psychologil Associatn do not nsir homosexualy a mental illns and views therapy to change sexual orientatn agast a person's will uhil. If your parents worry about possible gay stigma and discrimatn issu, assure them you are pable of g good judgment orr to avoid bad suatns. In se your parents may need to talk wh someone, you may want to have a lol PFLAG (Parents, Fai and Friends of Lbians and Gays) number, brochure or webse on hand.