We have already split. The kids took the separation news very well. They almost seemed relieved. We had been unhappy for so long so now they don't...
You have taken some big steps and should be proud of where you are. Once you come out to your family it will really start to sink in. Coming out...
Thank you!
Not too late, thank you so much for this.
Thank you so much everyone, I appreciate your perspectives and experiences.
My kids are 7 and 9. My husband and I have separated and the children are taking it reasonably well. But I haven't come out to them. All they know...
Thank you for this. I do agree, I just wish I didn't have to go looking for it, but I understand. I will still like to watch and read about all...
My experience exactly. It is devastating to realize the damage I am doing to others now just so I can be authentically who I am but never imagined...
Our society is hetero-based. Period. I don't blame any one person for me suppressing my sexuality until coming out now, at 36 married with two...
Oh Alwyn I really feel for you. You are so brave to share your story here. I just turned 36 and officially came out a few months ago to my husband...
Thank you, happy new year!
Thank you, yes, no surprises it seems to them.
Thank you for the support. No plans to come out to my kids quite yet. They are 7 and 9. I want them to settle into us being separated for awhile...
I survived the holidays!! My husband and I spent our first Christmas apart sharing the kids since I came out. Over the holidays he told his family...
Your story sounds almost identical to mine except I have been married for 11 years and have 2 children. After I had kids I was so focused on...
Definitely educate yourself! Not sure what your laws are but in Canada it doesn't matter if you are legally married or if the house is in his...
Coming out to my husband was the hardest thing I have ever done. After years of me being miserable in the marriage but not yet in touch with my...
I have always loved Christmas and the holidays. This year it is very hard to get into the Christmas spirit. When I walk around and see the...
I I have come out to my parents, sister, brother in law and 3 of my childhood best friends, oh and my therapist!
You bet they can sense the tension. We will be telling them very shortly after Christmas once we can finalize our next step to live separately and...