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Mostparentsare prepared to love their children no matter what.
Unfortunately,this momcouldnt accept the fact that her son wasnt attracted to the opposite sex.
She even suggested they send him to a conversion camp, where they will cure and fix him.
In the moment, experts recommend remaining as calm as possible.
Coming out might not be as glamorous as some movies portray it to be.
It might happen spontaneously during a heated argument or a fight so its important to stay zen.
The situation should be all about the offspring and how they feel.
Therefore, guardians should refrain from imposing their own opinions or emotions.
Ask them how they feel so they can process what has happened.
To stay on the safe side, its better to refrain from speaking out this phrase altogether.
Another dont is saying, Its just a phase!
Its very likely that they wont grow out of homosexuality and downplaying isnt going to make them feel better.
Denying it isnt going to change the fact.
Instead, the childs feelings need to be acknowledged and taken seriously.
Parental support is crucial during such a period in an adolescents life.
This helps your family stay connected and grow together.
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