Parents' Support Is Crucial To A Child's Journey Of Self-Discovery

If one's child comes out as lesbian, gay, bisexual, it may or may not be something one has imagined or is prepared for, but parent's acceptance really matters to their health and safety. When Ria Sharma came out to her parents as a lesbian, they supported her. According to experts, instead of rejecting one's child, it is important to celebrate their identity. "Be reasonable, support your children and stand by them," says Ria's father.