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Outed by my parents :(
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well....i dont know how, but they found an email between me and a friend, and they now know im bi.

Lets just say...it didnt go over well with them
Posted on 08/16/08, 09:08 pm
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Reply #1 - 08/18/08  2:12pm
" Aw, hun. That's too bad. I know this is hard right now, but it's gotta get better. I'm always here for you to vent or whatever. "
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Reply #2 - 08/18/08  9:49pm
" doubt it will ever get better.... "
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Reply #3 - 08/20/08  8:29pm
" my mam found worse things and i thought it wouldn't get any better. but it did and it didn't take long. "
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Reply #4 - 08/21/08  7:34am
" they hurt me over it, and now wont stop calling me names :( "
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Reply #5 - 08/21/08  3:57pm
" they are probably just trying to get used to the idea, and/or don't know how to deal with it. give them some time, stay strong :) "
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Reply #6 - 08/24/08  3:15pm
" my mom kinda found out about me, when i had my girlfriend over in the house...

i eventually told her she was right "
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Reply #7 - 08/24/08  6:57pm
" im just really upset. they wont stop hurting me and making fun of me over it >. "
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Reply #8 - 09/01/08  12:06am
" I gotta be honest here man. It doesn't sound like your parents are very good to you. I mean, if they really love you, they will learn to get over theselves. It can take time, yeah, but it sounds like you just need to tell them that you aren't going to change and that they just need to accept that. "
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Reply #9 - 09/01/08  12:12am
" they didnt like me before though, so saying that wont change things "
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Reply #10 - 09/01/08  11:30am
" Hey, I'm Haily. I haven't even come out yet, so I'm sure how much help I can be to you, but if you ever want to talk, talk to me ok? "
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