Comg out as gay n be a nerve-wrackg experience, and nobody knows this better than the parents of LGBTQ+ dividuals.
Contents:
- IS YOUR DAD GAY—OR ARE YOU A GAY DAD?
- 19 HILAR AND HEARTWARMG PARENTS’ REACTNS TO “DAD, I THK I’M GAY.”
- HOW I ACCINTALLY FOUND OUT MY DAD IS GAY
IS YOUR DAD GAY—OR ARE YOU A GAY DAD?
Are you a dghter whose dad is gay? Or are you a gay dad?
19 HILAR AND HEARTWARMG PARENTS’ REACTNS TO “DAD, I THK I’M GAY.”
gay: 1. Most children whose dads are gay were born while their blogil mom and blogil dad were married and livg together. If you have a gay dad or a lbian mom, after they separate, which of them is most likely to remarry or to remarry and then divorce?
Lbian moms are more likely than gay dads to marry their same-sex partner. But gay dads are ls likely to get divorced om their hbands than lbian moms are to get divorced om their wiv.
Gay men may experience more discrimatn than lbians, pecially if they are parents.
HOW I ACCINTALLY FOUND OUT MY DAD IS GAY
Our society is still ls acceptg of gay men beg fathers than of lbians beg mothers.
But perhaps the most important rearch fdg is that gay dads and their dghters have closer relatnships when dads tell the tth—and the dads are ls clilly prsed than dads who hi this important rmatn om their children (Tornello, 2018). Sadly, gay fathers are more aaid than lbian mothers to tell their children the tth, regardls of their age.
So if you as a dghter or as a gay dad are still tiptoeg around the topic, ’s time to give yourselv a gift by gettg this skeleton out of the closet. (2018) Adult children of gay fathers.