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Family members and friends of LGBTQ folks also move
through awareness and acceptance that their loved ones are
LGBTQ. Many of them become Allies – people who are not LGBTQ
but support those who are. Just like with LGBTQ people, they find
themselves in essence “coming out” in the normal course of their
life. It could be walking into McDonald’s as a family, going on a
family vacation, writing a story in school, etc. Here are a few of
their stories and pictures.