What To Do (And Not Do) When Your Child Comes Out
Stay put. Listen. Engage.
Maybe you are overwhelmed and you aren’t sure what to say. No matter what you do, don’t walk away from this conversation. When in doubt, ask questions. “How long have you known?” and “Was this hard to tell me?” and “How are you feeling now?” But don’t bail on the conversation. If you do, you’ll likely see some rebellious behavior in response.