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Scenario

When your child's identity threatens your family's acceptance

My son came out as gay and I love him completely but I do not know how to tell my traditional Pakistani parents without breaking their hearts and possibly losing my family.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Unconditional love for your child meets conditional love from your community, forcing impossible choices.

Your guide for this
Rabia
Rabia works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Cultural expectations vs. personal values in parenting?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.