What to Do—and Not Do—If Your Child Comes Out to You
Let your son know you're proud of him and if dad kicks off I'd make sure my son knew he was supported, kick dad out if necessary. You need to end this now, it can't go on. For clarity, I am not the parent of a gay child but saw this thread in active. Posted December 23, Reviewed by Ekua Hagan. It was as if they were mourning the loss of the child they thought they knew. How to Handle Unsupportive Family as an LGBTQ Couple
When your child comes out, you want to respond well. As a family therapist, here's what I tell parents. It is not your fault, your child will be safe, forgive yourself for your responses. When a child comes out as gay or lesbian, it's hard to know how to respond. But how you respond isn't as important as what you do next. Familial relationships can be complicated. You may love each other deeply but disagree on many things. Dear Abby
Family and divorce courts that favor mothers= Parental alienation, in which one parent turns the kids against the other parent One dad's compelling story about why he doesn't see his kids (keep reading) Many dads don't believe the child is theirs or were tricked into fatherhood, or otherwise felt they did not decide to father the child. Having a son come out to you in a tender moment. Sharing this part of himself is an act of trust. 
My Son Just Came Out as Gay – What Should I Do?
Loss of a Child. Having a gay child is not a loss of a child altogether. Your son or daughter still has the same attributes. In fact, such a move could actually do more damage than good. But what should a dad do for his son?
6 Things To Say When Your Son Comes Out As Gay, Bi, Or Queer
If your child comes out to you, how you react matters. We turned to experts to learn more about what to say and how to offer support to your LGBTQ+ kid. .
Help! My Son is Gay
But what should a dad do for his son? In a word: connect! I realize when saying that many dads might think, “I am connected to my son. He’s my son. I’ve been around him since birth. We are fine.” But the fact is that simply being present doesn’t mean you have any kind of emotional, intimate, connection with your son. He is a sensitive guy who needs to be spoken to in a language he. . Why Some Parents Experience a Child's Coming Out as a Loss
Did you son come out as gay? Wondering what to do? A chicago therapist explores how to be supportive and how therapy can help. . 
DH is going to struggle when son comes out gay
My husband’s dad turned out to be gay and divorced his mom. My husband is still angry at his father, which I understand. I suspect that may be one reason our son is distant. Several of his. .