How to Respond When Someone Comes Out as LGBTQ+

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Type:
  Video
Duration:
3 minutes
Presented by:
DMH + UCLA Prevention Center of Excellence
Featuring:
Helen Chen, MSW and Byron Eliazim
Series:
Supportive LGBTQ+ Communication Quick Tips
Also available in:
Español
Relevant categories:
LGBTQ+ Youth/Adults
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Overview

How can you support a LGBTQ+ person when they come out to you? In this explainer video, explore the importance of protecting the confidentiality of LGBTQ+ people and how to respond when someone comes out to you. This is an explainer video is for the Responses to Coming Out and Protecting Confidentiality of LGBTQ+ People Printable Tools.

  Keywords: communication, gender identity, LGBTQ+, professional, sexuality
  Public link for sharing: https://learn.wellbeing4la.org/detail?id=17129&k=1620165404  
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