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		<title>How should a lesbian aunt come out to her nieces?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Aug 2004 17:08:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Abigail Garner</dc:creator>
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I am a lesbian, and I am wondering how to help my sister talk to her kids about my partner and me. My nieces, ages 5 and 9, used to come spend one weekend a month with me, but since my partner moved in, my sister won&#8217;t allow them to stay with us.
After going through [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Does a gay father need to officially come out to kids?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2002 13:08:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Abigail Garner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Q:
 I&#8217;m a 31 year old gay father. My two daughters are 5 &#038; 7 years old. Their mother and I separated when my youngest daughter was less than a year old.
I have been with my partner for over 3 years. My daughters have known my partner since he came into my life. He loves [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dad wants to come out to his 11-year-old son. Mom doesn&#8217;t think he should.</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 02 Dec 2001 00:01:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Abigail Garner</dc:creator>
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 My son is 11 years old. His father and I are divorced. My ex-husband has a life partner and is pretty stable in his relationship. Father and son are close as well.
My son does not know his father is gay. I have been talking to my son about acceptance of gays, but he still [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Should a gay uncle come out?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2001 22:52:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Abigail Garner</dc:creator>
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I have a friend who is married with four kids. He is planning to tell his gay brother that he doesn&#8217;t want his kids knowing that their uncle is gay. Isn&#8217;t it better to tell them instead of hiding it from them? Kids are very accepting of this these days, aren&#8217;t they? Does it confuse [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Should I shelter my children from their lesbian mother?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2001 21:42:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Abigail Garner</dc:creator>
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  My wife has decided after 17 years of marriage, that she wants a divorce. She would not admit the reason for her wanting a divorce and came up with various excuses. Finally her attorney admitted in court that my wife is a lesbian. Since then she reluctantly admitted it to me, but not [...]]]></description>
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