Frequently Asked Questions

The following questions are answered from the booklet "Someone You Love" - a must read for all parents, families and friends GLBTI. Download your copy

Common Questions Asked By Families Concerning Their Loved Ones (page 6 and 7)

Why did they have to tell me?

Why didn’t they tell us before?

Why am I uncomfortable with my child or loved one’s sexuality?

Could a counsellor or therapist be helpful?

We have accepted the situation, but why must they flaunt it?

Is it a sin?

What about HIV / AIDS and other sexually transmissible diseases (STDs)?

Common Questions About GBLTI People (page 5)

How many GLBTI people are there?

What Causes Someone to be gay, lesbian, trans* or bisexual?

Is Homosexuality natural?

Can you identify GLBTI people by the way they behave and dress?

Do GLBTI people have more sexual partners than heterosexual people?

Do lesbians really want to be men and gay men really want to be women?