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11 Celebrities Who Are Proud Of Their LGBT Kids
"They need you to support them. Because if you don't support them, who's going to?"
Growing up queer is hard, but supportive parents can make coming out and living your truth that much easier.
Below, we celebrate 11 amazing celebs who’ve embraced their LGBT kids.
Sally Field
This Hollywood legend is a huge ally to her gay son, Sam Greisman, and his wing lady: During the 2018 Winter Games, she tried to set him up with out Olympian Adam Rippon.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0hdvyvLhw2s
In 2012, Field received...
These Gay Dads Are Sharing Their Beautiful Journey To Fatherhood On Instagram
What better way to celebrate Father’s day than by highlighting some of the incredible gay dads who are sharing their journeys through fatherhood one selfie and Instagram post at a time.
Gays With Kids, an online community who aims to help gay dads navigate fatherhood, shares their beautiful stories at GaysWithKids.com.
Check out some of our favorite journeys below:
Dads Dejay @djohnsondj and Mike @mstirratt:
https://www.instagram.com/p/BVK2eLNjL52/
https://www.instagram.com/p/BUrx6TWF5IP/
Congrats to Jason and Chad on the birth of their daughter!
https://www.instagram.com/p/BTWjIizlO78/
Michael (@mr_smoghlan) and Paul (@paulycog) became fathers...
“It Gets Better” Is Bad Advice For Gay Kids, Study Claims
"Asking youth to accept negative experiences as the only coping strategy potentially exacerbates stress," claims researchers at the University of Arizona.
The It Gets Better projects was launched by Dan Savage and Terry Miller in 2010, in response to a chilling number of suicides by LGBT teens facing bullying. Sine then, it’s added more than 50,000 videos from people of all walks of life.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IcVyvg2Qlo
But a new study suggests imagining a better future may not be an ideal coping mechanism for...
Gus Kenworthy And Steve Harvey Have Some Choice Words For Parents Who Abandon Their...
"When I came out as gay to my family, they were completely living and supportine, but unfortunately, that’s not a reality for a lot of LGBT youth, and so when they tell their parents a lot of kids end up on the streets and so the Happy Hippie Foundation is for LGBT at-risk youth.”
So said freestyle skier Gus Kenworthy to host Steve Harvey during a recent Celebrity Family Feud appearance, and Harvey — despite a history of saying some head-scratchy things about the LGBT community...