Is it hard coming out to your family?
Yes. It's hard. Like, even in the most ideal scenario where everything turns out great and supportive, you still have this moment when you say it and wait to see where the chips land. Nerve wracking. I recently saw that movie Love, Simon , and there is this moment where he is looking in a window at his family. This "moment before" feeling. Like, all I have to do is not say anything for a moment longer and I still get my normal family a moment longer. How long can you stretch it out? How long can you say goodbye before it's gone? It was this limbo I was trapped in. I think it was the moment my friend Sarah told me that it might be time for me to start wearing a bra to work was the moment I knew I had to tell my family soon. Undeniable public boobs was, for me, the point of no return. So it was time to implement the plan I'd been concocting in my head meticulously over the last few months. So, the main three people that I had to inform were, my mother, my ad...