Remember you are not alone from "summary" of This Is a Book for Parents of Gay Kids by Dannielle Owens-Reid,Kristin Russo
It is easy to feel isolated and alone when you first learn that your child is gay. You might think that you are the only parent going through this experience, that no one else could possibly understand what you are going through. But the truth is, you are not alone. There are countless parents out there who have gone through the same emotions, fears, and questions that you are experiencing right now. It is important to remember that you have a community of support around you. There are organizations, support groups, and online forums where you can connect with other parents who are also on this journey. These parents can offer you guidance, empathy, and understanding as you navigate this new chapter in your life. By reaching out and connecting with others, you can gain valuable insights and perspectives that can help you better understand and support your gay child. You can learn from the experiences of others, share your own story, and find comfort in knowing that you are not alone in this journey. Remember, it is okay to feel overwhelmed, confused, or scared. It is okay to have questions and doubts. But by reaching out and connecting with others, you can find the support and guidance you need to navigate this unfamiliar territory. You are not alone in this, and there are people who are ready and willing to walk this path with you.Similar Posts
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