Hi Mellie, I read your post today - thanks for sharing! I can relate to how you expressed yourself. I came out in April 2012. I was married and my...
first things first with knowing yourself and what you want, then be honest yet keep boundaries as it may elicit lots of questions and anything you...
At first my sons took my coming out well. Then after family conversations from my now ex inlaws as well as my own conservative mother, things were...
I found it odd that your therapist did not want to be there too. Although I came out without my therapist present even though we had talked at...
I think if you need to share this with someone and can't do so with your spouse, you are wise to talk to people you trust. So yes, I'd say do it.
I just read your post today. You shared a lot that I relate to in my own life experience. I came out to my wife in April 2012 and my three sons....
Your idea about coming out to your friend is a good idea. If you can come out to her in person, do that, I'd suggest. You can do it over the...
I'd recommend reading the following book: Velvet Rage Also it would be interesting to know how old you are.
Sorry you were dealt with as you were. Life isn't fair and people fail all the time. The subject of homosexuality is riddled with taboo of such...
Chip & Pret Allez - thank you for your posts. I think there is a lot of confusion in the world about the topic of homosexuality. I appreciated...
Hi Mirko, Thank you for your kind reply. The whole experience of coming out has been traumatic & exciting. I have a long long way to go yet....
Coming Out is NOT easy! Thank you for sharing your ideas! I like the letter and I hope you will be able to work this out. Hugs, Leobear
I read your post and think you did the right thing with talking to your mom about your sexuality. It was good. I am sorry to hear about your dad...
I decided to go back into therapy so I might discuss my coming out and the experience I have had so far with it. I have done a fair amount of...
Thank you for sharing your story!!
WELCOME!! I thought this was a powerful statement.... Learning to love who I am! And no longer ashamed of being gay!!!!!
It may come to that. She has left the home for a few weeks in California. She's been gone a week now and I have enjoyed the time alone with my...
I enjoyed reading the posts from "silverhalo" & "thecat06". This is a tough place to be, I know because I am living it right now. I came out to...
Dear Maxx, I appreciate your willingness to share your story here at EC. I do wish you & your wife the best as you continue your journey of...
Thanks for the postings - I downloaded the article. I appreciate the information!
