A Christmas Coming Out Story? Not With My Conservative Relatives
Every year around the holidays, we visit my father’s side of the family. I have not come out to any of them.
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Unrecognized Sexualities
Bisexuality and Pansexuality are some of the most misrepresented and ostracized sexualities. What’s especially hurtful to bi and pan people is that these stigmas are not only present in the heterosexual community, but also among members of the queer community.
The Unrecognized Sexualities
Even in a part of the country that’s so accepting of the LGBTQ+ community, people still struggle with some of the letters in the ‘gay alphabet’. Bisexual, pansexual, and asexual: the big three of unrecognized sexualities.
Home For The Holidays: Reflections From #OutLoud
Every year we visit my father’s side of the family, and I have not come out to any of them. Although I’ve come out to my parents and sisters, I don’t usually discuss my sexuality, as it makes my homophobic parents extremely uncomfortable.