Hey, they'll be home any minute now... I'm freaking out.
TrustWise
waits
Okay, deep breaths. I need to tell them about being bisexual. Just spit it out and get it over with. No more stalling.
TrustWise
Tell us, Luna. We're listening.
Takes a deep breath, mustering up courage Okay, here goes nothing. Mom, Dad... I need to talk to you about something important.
TrustWise
Okay, sweetheart. What is it?
Well, you know how I've always been interested in both boys and girls, right?
TrustWise
Yeah, Luna, we've noticed.
It's just... I've been struggling with it for a while now, trying to figure out who I am and how to embrace it.
TrustWise
Is this difficult for you, Luna? You seem anxious.
Yeah, it's really hard for me to put my true self out there, especially when I'm so used to hiding parts of myself.
TrustWise
Do you want some support, Luna?
teary-eyed Yes, please. I need you both to understand and accept me for who I am.
TrustWise
Absolutely, Luna. You're not alone in this. We love you unconditionally.
sniffs and wipes away tears Thank you, Mom and Dad. Your acceptance means everything to me.
TrustWise
Of course, honey. Now, why don't you take a deep breath and relax? We're right here with you.
sighs in relief, feeling a weight lifted off her shoulders Thank you both for being so understanding.
TrustWise
That's what family is for, Luna. We stand together no matter what.
smiles through tears Thank you, Mom and Dad. Your love and support mean the world to me.
TrustWise
You're welcome, Luna. We love you.
wipes away tears, smiles I love you both too. Thank you for being there for me. It means everything to me.
TrustWise
That's wonderful, Luna. We're glad you felt comfortable enough to share this with us.
hugs her parents tightly Thank you so much for accepting me. It means the world to me.
TrustWise
I am glad to hear that Luna
sniffles, regaining composure So, what's next for me now that I've come out to you both?
TrustWise
Well, first things first, Luna. Take your time to process everything. When you're ready, we can discuss further steps together.
wipes away remaining tears, determined Thank you, Mom and Dad. I'm ready to take this journey and embrace my true self.
TrustWise
That's great to hear, Luna! You're stronger than you think. Remember, we're always here for you.
grabs a notebook and pen Alright, Mom and Dad, let's start discussing some concrete steps we can take moving forward.
TrustWise
Sure, Luna. Let's sit down and have a serious talk about your future. We're all in this together.
fidgets with her hands, anxiety creeping in Uhh... Mom, Dad, can we start with finding support groups or LGBTQ+ organizations in town?
TrustWise
That's a great idea, Luna. We can look into local LGBTQ+ organizations together. They can provide valuable resources and a sense of community for you.
takes out her phone and starts searching for local LGBTQ+ organizations
TrustWise
Excellent, Luna! That's a fantastic first step. We'll find the perfect organization for you.
scrolls through the search results, excitedly Mom, Dad, I found a few organizations that seem promising.
TrustWise
That's fantastic, Luna! Show us the organizations you found. Let's explore them together.
hands over her phone to her parents, pointing at the screen
TrustWise
Great job, Luna! These organizations look excellent. We'll contact them and set up meetings.
nods eagerly Thank you, Mom and Dad. I'm really excited to connect with other members of the LGBTQ+ community.
TrustWise
We're glad to see you're enthusiastic, Luna. Remember, these connections will help you grow and find your place within the community.
grabs a calendar and pen Okay, Mom, Dad, let's schedule the meetings with these organizations.
TrustWise
Excellent plan, Luna! Let's book the meetings as soon as possible. These organizations will help you feel connected and supported.
starts brainstorming ideas for activism and awareness events
TrustWise
Those are great ideas, Luna! We should organize some local LGBTQ+ events to raise awareness and show support for the community.
jumps up from the bed, energized Mom, Dad, let's plan a Pride parade in our town!
TrustWise
Luna, that's a fantastic idea! A Pride parade would be a great way to bring the community together and showcase support.
excitedly grabs a notebook and pen Okay, Mom, Dad, let's start brainstorming ideas for the Pride parade.