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Gonna Be Alright

Gonna Be Alright

“That one relationship I had in high school.”

I had feelings for a girl when I was in high school, but I didn’t know who I was because I didn’t have the language nor did I concern…

Nov 22, 2022

“That one relationship I had in high school.”

Nov 22, 2022

Gonna Be Alright

“She even calls me her own daughter.”

At first, I didn’t plan on coming out to my mom until I get a job, but I loved my partner too much. I considered her part of the family and…

Nov 22, 2022

“She even calls me her own daughter.”

Nov 22, 2022

Gonna Be Alright

“It’s not like I hid it.”

I might’ve come out around 15–16 years old. To whom I couldn’t remember, it’s been too long. With my classmates, I didn’t overtly come out…

Nov 22, 2022

“It’s not like I hid it.”

Nov 22, 2022

Gonna Be Alright

“Something we all deserve.” (part 2)

A long moment of silence began to appear between me and my mom. After a little while, she knew I hadn’t told dad yet so she said she’d tell…

Nov 22, 2022

Nov 22, 2022

Gonna Be Alright

“Something we all deserve.” (part 1)

If I could reflect on the most memorable parts of our wedding planning period, it first had to be when I came back to Lào Cai and decided…

Nov 22, 2022

“Something we all deserve.” (part 1)

Nov 22, 2022

Gonna Be Alright

“All I could do then was take the beating.”

Content warning: child abuse.

Nov 22, 2022

“All I could do then was take the beating.”

Nov 22, 2022

Gonna Be Alright

“Something wasn’t right.” (part 2)

We were in a long-distance relationship so I came out over the phone. After I told him, he went completely silent. I couldn’t see his…

Nov 22, 2022

Nov 22, 2022

Gonna Be Alright

“Something wasn’t right.” (part 1)

It took a long time of panicking about my sexuality before I recognized that I’m bisexual. When I was in elementary school, I remember…

Nov 22, 2022

“Something wasn’t right.” (part 1)

Nov 22, 2022

Gonna Be Alright

“Do you intend to steal the crown from the Queen?”

School has to be the place where I feel most comfortable because I haven’t come out to my family yet. But with my friends, I am free to…

Nov 21, 2022

“Do you intend to steal the crown from the Queen?”

Nov 21, 2022

Gonna Be Alright

“I was homophobic against myself.”

The biggest “coming out” I’ve ever had to do was probably to myself. It was a really long period of time, too. When I got to high school…

Nov 21, 2022

“I was homophobic against myself.”

Nov 21, 2022

Gonna Be Alright

Gonna Be Alright

A collection of coming out stories from the LGBTIQ+ community and their loved ones in Việt Nam. Visit our official platform at instagram.com/comingoutvn/

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