How to Accept That Your Child is Gay, Lesbian or Bisexual
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. I was in Atlantic City with my best friends when a table of women nearby — moms in their late 30s to early 40s — decided to join in on our Friday night out. They were getting away from their kids and husbands for the weekend, as we were getting away from the hustle and bustle of New York City. My daughter thinks she might be bi
Your child has just come out to you as gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender. What should you do?. Posted April 18, Reviewed by Jessica Schrader. When parents learn that their child is gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender , they can experience a range of emotions. 
What to Do When Your Child Says
“My year-old daughter has told me that she thinks she is bisexual. While I am happy to support her I’m not sure how much she understands or if she really knows what that means. What do we do first? Mike Haley.
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Parenting When Your Child Says "I'm Gay" "Our daughter just told us she's gay. What do we do first?" Let's look at 4 practical responses and reactions when your childen comes out to you. Last Updated: February 24, References. Hansen has professional interests in social justice and gender and sexual diversity. 
What to Do—and Not Do—If Your Child Comes Out to You
National Coming Out Day is October Here are 6 things a parent can do if they think their child is LGBTQ. Still, sometimes parents will have a hunch. But you should resist this impulse.
A Parent’s Guide to Understanding and Supporting LGBTQIA+
The best way to help your daughter is to just be supportive. If it ends up she's not bi, and was just still learning about herself, there's nothing wrong with that and she got to have a wonderful parent along the way. If she does continue feeling as though she's bi, then all the better for believing her and letting her work through her feelings in a positive environment. I know it can be hard. . 
If Your Child Says "I'm Gay"
Part of respecting their journey means letting your gay tween set the pace when it comes to coming out. According to Gus, an year-old who identifies as bisexual, “I don’t want my parents to tell people that I’m bisexual yet. I want to be in charge of who knows that.”. .
What To Do If You Suspect Your Kid Is Gay Or Transgender
But if your child comes out as gay, lesbian, or bisexual, it might come as a shock—many parents feel unprepared, upset, or even a little confused. By learning a little bit more about the LGBT+ community and what your child might be going through, you can accept your child’s sexuality and keep loving them unconditionally. .