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It's done!

Discussion in 'Coming Out Advice' started by Outboy, Apr 5, 2016.

  1. Outboy

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    Came out to my brother a few months ago. Then I told my friends on Facebook.
    Then I began writing letters to my parents explaining that I'm gay.
    Told the rest of the family also on Facebook.
    Everyone is happy for me but I struggled for years worrying what others would think.
    Shouldn't have!
    It's amazing how different and happy I feel now I have told everyone I'm gay!
     
  2. Calf

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    Great news (!)
     
  3. MsEmma

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    Now, all that's left is to take the closet door off the hinges, chop it into pieces and have a bonfire! WHOOOHOOO!!

    (!!)
     
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    Congratulations! Good for you. :slight_smile:
     
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    Congratulations! Amazing feeling, isn't it?
     
  7. OutofZCloset

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    Awesome. Made my day and I don't even know you. :slight_smile:
     
  8. Outboy

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    Thanks to everyone for the kind messages!
     
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    I'm so proud of you!!!
     
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    Good job! I'm very happy for you! ^^
     
  12. Mirko

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    Congratulations on coming out to your parents, brother and friends! It is wonderful that you feel a sense of relief and can be yourself. Well done. :slight_smile:
     
  13. pasinhose

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    I find this so motivating and energizing to hear. That is wonderful news!