Open Letter to Parents: Your Kid Might Be Gay
Your child might be gay. I’m not talking about your neighbor’s kid or your cousin’s kid, and I’m not even talking about my kid (although they are certainly included). I’m talking about your kid. Your kid might be gay.
You may want to protest:
- “My son doesn’t like show tunes. He likes football and Legos.”
- “My daughter doesn’t play softball. She loves princess dresses and pink.”
- “My son has a girlfriend.”
- “My daughter has a boyfriend.”
- “My child is too young to think about those things.”
Well, I am here to tell you that none of those things matter. Sure, some gay people might fit into certain stereotypes, but not all… and probably not even the majority. Lots of gay boys like playing in the mud with sticks and listening to rock ‘n’ roll. Lots of lesbian girls like ballet dancing and painting their fingernails. None of those things define anyone’s sexuality…
Continue reading this article at The Huffington Post…
