Her dad came out to her when she was 5-years-old, and she's been surrounded by gay people her entire life. Now she shares her unique view of the world with others in books, television appearances, and speaking engagements.
The author of Families Like Mine discusses shame and pride of gay families in this 17-minute video produced by the Human Rights Campaign.
It’s a difficult process so preparing one’s children for homophobia is often delayed as long as possible. Abigail Garner offers good advice in her book, “Families Like Mine: Children of Gay Adults Tell It Like It Is”.