Coming out as an adult

Which one is the man and which one is the woman?

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Non-monogamy and s lesbian-feminists. Feb Sexualities. Karin E. Many white American women who came out as lesbians in the s in the context of the feminist movement saw their lesbianism as part of their core identity. Women who did were often ostracized. This analysis supports the work of van Anders in critiquing the primacy of genital configuration as a means of defining sexual orientation.

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Full-text available. Dec Beyond Sexual Orientation: Mar Arch Sex Behav.

Sari M van Anders. Sexual orientation typically describes people's sexual attractions or desires based on their sex relative to that of a target. Despite its utility, it has been critiqued in part because it fails to account for non-biological gender-related factors, partnered sexualities unrelated to gender or sex, or potential divergences between love and lust.

Don't feel under pressure to come out - take your time. Only you will know when you feel comfortable and ready to do it.

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If you decide to come out, but are unsure how others might react, you could consider making contact with a support group first. There are helplines, community groups and agencies across the country who are there to support and advise you.

Most people worry about how their friends will react when they come out. At first, choose a friend you trust and who you think will be supportive. Some people tell their family face to face while others prefer to write a letter or send an email. Your family might be shocked, worried or find it difficult to accept at first.