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Hi, just a new guy from a conservative family

Discussion in 'The Welcome Lounge' started by cbro1, Nov 25, 2012.

  1. cbro1

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    how is everyone? my family is very conservative, but I want to come out to at least close friends and a few family members before medical school. I like learning French and am going to Quebec this spring and France this summer! I am 22 years old. I am pretty sure most of my friends will be supportive, just scared to come out. Family, the younger ones will be supportive, but not the older ones. Worried about rejection from people.
     
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    Hey, welcome to EC. A good place to get help and support. Good to hear you'll have at least a few supporting people around you. It should make the coming out process much easier. Anyway, have a look around and jump right in. Cheers!
     
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  5. welcome (*hug*)
     
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    Did you come from my family? Lol

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    bonjour accueil à l'EC (*hug*)
     
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    Are we related?

    But seriously, welcome to EC, a great place to have found.
     
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    Welcome to EC! I see you are in DC, I just finished working there myself.
     
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    Welcome to EC. Hope you like it here :slight_smile:
     
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    Thanks everyone! Yea DC is great.