17yo ds has been struggling with social issues off and on his whole life, often gets treated dismissively by other boys even friends. Is it possible he is gay and this part of...
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the issue? He has said he likes girls but we’ve never seen any real interest in them from him and he often will share memes and stuff that seems pretty guy orientated in a gay way. Has never had much social connection with girls either. But wondering if he can’t acknowledge his true orientation and if he does he’d be more comfortable?
posted June 26th, 2022 at 12:39pm in
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- it's not up to you to question his sexual orientation. be a better parent. signed, mom to a gay ds. 6-26-2022 12:41pm
- I don’t know why assume I am not a good parent. DS was evaluated for spectrum issues at 3 and we have been on top of it and helping and supporting him intensively since then,...(more) 6-26-2022 12:46pm
I just am wondering if there is another piece to his social issues that he hasn’t been able to connect with.
- It’s possible he has autism 6-26-2022 12:46pm -1 dislike
- Yes, other boys can pick up on it. 6-26-2022 12:53pm