Quote by Chaz Bono

Deep down, my mom had long suspected I was gay... Much of her anger and hurt came from her sense of betrayal that she was the last to be told.

Deep down, my mom had long suspected I was gay... Much of he

Summary

This quote captures the conflicting emotions experienced by the speaker's mother upon discovering their sexual orientation. The mention of "betrayal" conveys the mother's expectation of trust and highlights her feelings of hurt and anger for not being informed earlier. It implies that the speaker's journey towards accepting their own identity had caused strained relations with their mother, as she grappled with her own suspicions and the delayed reveal of their truth. The quote reveals the complex dynamics of coming out, particularly the impact it can have on loved ones who had their own suspicions beforehand.

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By Chaz Bono

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