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What was your coming out experience like? How old were you when you came out? (pawb.social)

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This article in the NYT made me curious what other people's experiences were like.

https://archive.ph/ISPSc

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Well I came out to my parents when I was 13 or 14 :3.. after that it took them about 5 years and my therapist outing me to realize I was serious about that :3.. after that incident I also came out as trans, which im pretty sure they forgot about x3

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Ooof, your therapist outed you?? :/

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 days ago

Well "outed" me, I had told it to my parents prior.. still they said some other stuff which was generally not poggies of them :p