I wanted to start a new thread but messed it up, so Ill continue here with a question for all that might want to respond..... Last weekend my son...
Hi Hismom! I recently started posting on here after my son (20) came out to me. I’m so happy to hear that your sons friends are being supportive...
EXCELLENT article and exactly how I felt. I didnt understand why I cried so hard privately until I figured it out myself too. I was mourning the...
Brainwashed, I guess my picture is in the dictionary under clueless! I also ask myself why and how I could have missed it. I don’t live under a...
I just got back from having dinner with my son. It was wonderful! The conversation was so easy and there was no awkward moments as to what to...
Esther, I’m not going to judge you are ask you why you are so worried. As a new mother to having a gay son, I can relate to the shock and worry...
My heart goes out to you as a Mom and to your son. Teens can be so cruel and being a teen can be so fragile. Its like the perfect storm that...
LOL... thank you brainwashed! I would love to have that insight!
An important question I’d like to ask you is if he has asked you for your help? Now, I’m not one to judge because I have this really bad habit of...
Hi Radar! I’ll give this a shot... You are a very good person to be concerned and care so much about your boyfriend. From what you described,...
I guess I’m not even sure what to ask him at this point in general but I for sure want to ask him what I can do to help support him. He hasn’t...
Again, this support is wonderful... I came here looking for support from other parents in my same situation, but what I have found is support...
I so appreciate the words of support in how I handled the moment with my son. It really has helped alleviate some of the guilt I’ve been feeling....
Thank you as well! The understanding is helping so much. I wouldn't want my son to know how difficult this is for me right now. Not until we...
Thank you! Bittersweet is a perfect word!!
Thank you! I so appreciate the advice! I'm definitely unsure of where to go with him on the topic from here. I'll have to wait until he brings...
Thank you! I am most grateful he felt he could be honest with me in that moment and that he then felt comfortable enough to talk a bit more about...
Thank you, It bothers me that I had different expectations. I just cant believe I was so clueless....
I’m sure Im one in millions to have began a statement like this, so in that I know I’m not unique, which is why I’m here. I’m hoping to find...