A man came out to his father on his 32nd birthday in Los Angeles after years of hiding his identity. His father, known for being protective and strong, responded with acceptance and open arms, giving him the relief of finally being seen.
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Ooh, this is rough. On my 32nd birthday, I was in LA and I, me and my father have a very strained relationship at times for at least the past couple of years. And I, I had been out to everybody. I've been living my life for years in New York and I had never been able to been able to actually come out to him and actually talk to him about it because, because of the type of person that he is. He's very strong and he's always been a protective person to me, and we have not been able to see eye on eye on things. But when I was able to finally talk to him and I held in so long and not being able to tell him when everybody else knew about me, and I was finally able to come out to him, was very It was really hard, but I was able to do it, and he actually accepted me with open arms at that time. So that was a really big thing for me.