Question: how not to react when your child comes out?
Answer: DON'T Ignore it. ...  DON'T Say you “knew all along.” ...  DON'T Tell them “this is just a phase.” ...  DON'T Use religion to shame them. ...  DO Tell them you believe and love them, and thank them for telling you. ...  DO Ask about what kind of support they need. ...  DO Commit to being an ally to the evolving LGBTQ community.