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When coming out later in life affects your children's social world

I came out as gay at 45 and my teenage kids are embarrassed to bring friends over because they don't know how to explain why dad suddenly has a boyfriend instead of dating women.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Living authentically can temporarily destabilize the very relationships you hoped honesty would strengthen.

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