5 Dangers Of Coming Out To Your Family (You Never See On TV) | Cracked.com - Perhaps this would be better placed in the coming out section, but today's Cracked article was rather interesting, heartbreaking, and will no doubt hit painfully too close to home for many forum members. Be warned: if you aren't ready for a Coming-Out-Gone-Wrong story, avoid.
I read that and felt such a connection to it... I haven't and probably won't ever come out to my family for just that reason. I already left the country so I don't see them often, and I am financially secure on my own, but even though they wouldn't accept me for who I am, I still don't want to cut them out completely... it makes me feel like a fake, but I guess that's what life in the closet is T.T