Early Quote by Katy O'Brian
“I come from a really accepting family. But I don't know that the topic of queerness came up very often. It certainly wasn't anything that I was really aware of, until maybe even as early as high school when one of my friends came out.”
About This Quote
Source Podcast: Queer Voices, 2023
Family acceptance may be silent; awareness of queer topics often emerges later in life.
In simple terms: Family may not discuss queer topics early.
Seek open dialogue.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- school
- family gatherings
- support groups
- counseling
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When did you first notice your identity?
- How can families become more inclusive?
Some families may be unsupportive.