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When your partner wants you to delay coming out

I want to tell my parents I am gay but my girlfriend thinks I should wait until we are more serious and I do not know whose timeline to follow

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The timing of truth becomes a source of conflict when one person's readiness to be seen clashes with another's need for security.

Ideas that help explain it
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If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.