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I don't know what my sexual orientation is, but I legitimately don't care and don't have a strong opinion on it. It just doesn't feel like a huge part of my identity. Is this normal?

Answers: 6 | Last Answer: April 13th, 2020 | 2

I have been questioning my sexuality for about 3 months now and I still haven't landed on any thing. I think I might be pansexual but what if I am just subconciouly seeking attention? What do I do?

Answers: 2 | Last Answer: June 19th, 2022 | 2

Should I wait to come out to my parents; what if they don't believe me at my age?

Answers: 4 | Last Answer: July 9th, 2019 | 2

I've started to develop really strong feelings for a girl in my class. I get nervous and happy when talking to her. I've never felt this way about a girl before. What should i do?

Answers: 2 | Last Answer: August 5th, 2019 | 2

Why is it so hard to accept the fact I'm a lesbian?

Answers: 1 | Last Answer: December 15th, 2020 | 2

How do I come out if I don’t even know if I am coming out as gay or bi or pan?

Answers: 2 | Last Answer: August 28th, 2024 | 2

How do you build a chosen family? If you feel you have one, how did it come about?

Answers: 1 | Last Answer: August 27th, 2024 | 2

I am 22. I am gay. Nobody showed interest in me romantically. I feel lonely thinking of that. I can stand being alone but sometimes, I need someone by my side. What am I gonna do?

Answers: 2 | Last Answer: March 17th, 2021 | 2

I always identified as a straight male, but last year I forced myself to like guys and now I like guys too! The idea of being with a guy sounds awesome and safe. Does that make me bisexual?

Answers: 5 | Last Answer: June 21st, 2021 | 2

How do I tell my best friend (Who is also gay, like me) that I love him and want to be with him?

Answers: 2 | Last Answer: August 20th, 2019 | 2