Father’s Shocking Reaction to Son’s ‘Coming Out’ Ignites Family Drama

Picture this: You’re 14, you gather up the courage to come out to your parents, and one of them seems to…forget? Fast forward to nine years later, and you’re planning to move in with your long-term boyfriend. You break the news to your parents, and your dad is shocked, claiming he had no idea about your sexuality. This is the reality for our hero, who’s now caught up in quite the family drama. What happens next? Let’s dive in.

The Big Reveal

Mother’s Mixed Reactions

Dad’s Selective Hearing?

The Second Attempt ️

Moving Forward, Unseen ‍♂️

Mom’s Unfulfilled Hopes

Dad’s Delayed Reaction

The Forgotten Conversations ‍♂️

Questioning His Actions

A Father’s Blindsided Reaction to His Son’s ‘Coming Out’

Our hero, who came out to his parents at 14, is now facing a whirlwind of family drama. His mother, though initially upset, has been supportive albeit with some passive-aggressive remarks. His father, however, is another story. Despite being told twice about his son’s sexuality, he seems to have conveniently forgotten. Now, as our hero prepares to move in with his long-term boyfriend, his father is shocked and upset, claiming he was never told. The question remains: Is our hero at fault for not pressing the matter more firmly? Let’s see what the internet thinks of this situation…

NTA. Dad’s losing a son because he can’t accept him

NTA- Father’s denial and lack of communication causes family drama

NTA! Dating the same guy since 13? That’s adorable!

NTA. Homophobic parents dismiss son’s coming out, fueling family drama.

NTA. Own your truth and spread love.

Father’s denial and explosive reaction fuels family drama

Father’s denial and eventual acceptance of son’s coming out journey

Supportive comment: Thriving without parents’ support, congrats on moving in together!

Dad’s dismissive reaction to coming out sparks family drama

NTA: Be yourself, surround yourself with kindness. The rest follows.✨

Trying to help clueless parents for 10 years, NTA

Dad’s homophobic reaction to son’s coming out sparks family drama

Shared experience: Coming out and parental reactions. ‍ ‍

Is your dad suffering from memory loss or just homophobic?

“NTA. Mom isn’t innocent either. Drama unfolds in family.”

Homophobic father ignores son’s coming out, mom slightly supportive. NTA.

NTA: Don’t blame yourself for their homophobia

NTA, dad in denial, won’t acknowledge truth. Hope you’re happy

“NTA. Dad’s in denial.”

Parents in denial, you’re not at fault. NTA

NTA: One coming out should be enough, impressive relationship history! ❤️

Supportive comment, parents are criticized, wishing happiness for OP

Dad’s denial sparks family drama. NTA stands up loud

Supportive father’s reaction to son’s ‘coming out’ sparks positivity

NTA – Choosing acceptance over prejudice, a father’s love triumphs ❤️

Supportive comment: NTA. Love is love! Best of luck!

NTA. Dad’s ignorance about your life is shocking and hurtful.

Dad’s surprise after 8 years of being out? NTA!

Dad’s homophobia sparks family drama. NTA for coming out!

NTA. Homophobia is never okay. Let’s spread love instead

NTA: Celebrating a new son, not losing one!

NTA, your father is in denial. Your secret is valid

Sarcastic comment about river in Egypt and beachfront property.

NTA NTA NTA. Your dad sounds like a pain.

Family drama erupts as parents’ behavior towards son is criticized

Father’s dismissive reaction to son’s coming out causes family tension

NTA. Parents’ outdated views cause family drama. Happy for you!

NTA. Dad’s gaslighting? Family drama ignites!

Heartwarming support from a new mom

NTA. Denial. Anger. Bargaining. Grief. Stay strong, you’re wonderful!

Mom takes charge after father’s rude reaction to son’s ‘coming out’

NTA. Don’t internalize it, let them deal with their issues.

Heartwarming support for a same-sex marriage triumphs over intolerance

NTA OP, your father needs to learn to listen and understand

Both parents are awful, but mom’s passive aggression is damaging. NTA

Heartbreaking struggle for acceptance from homophobic parents

“NTA. You’ve handled it maturely. Move out and live happily!”

Dad’s shocking reaction ignites family drama. No wedding support?

Demand better treatment from loved ones. You deserve better.

Dad heard you, but he’s rewriting reality to mind f**k you.

NTA. Your family’s bad behavior is on them, not you.

Dad’s deafness to son’s ‘coming out’ sparks family fireworks!

“NTA. Pressing the fact earlier would’ve just made him angrier “

Dad’s ignorance costs him a son. NTA for coming out.

Dad’s disbelief sparks family drama. NTA for coming out!

Heartbreaking: Uns**portive parents cause family drama for brave son.

Heartwarming support and celebration for a 10-year relationship!

Dad’s denial is laughable! NTA for being true to yourself

“NTA. Your dad needs to open his eyes and accept you. “

Unapologetically right, no doubt about it!

NTA. Coming out struggles: parents not listening, seeking acceptance ❤️

Congrats on 10 years together! Moving in & marriage! NTA

Congrats on coming out! You did everything right.

NTA shuts down parents’ outdated excuse with time travel humor

NTA. Stand up to homophobia and prioritize your own happiness.

NTA. Family communication breakdown: Dad in shock, mom clueless for 10 years. Congrats!

NTA. Father’s shocking reaction to son’s ‘coming out’ sparks family drama.

Supportive comment: Sending good vibes for a more inclusive ‘family’

Commenter wants clarity on gay son’s ‘coming out’ story

Supportive comment defends against dad’s denial in family drama

NTA! Marry the man you love and leave toxic parents.

Supportive comment: You’re NTA, he chose to forget your truth

Dad’s denial fuels 10-year family drama.

NTA. Dad’s a**hole reaction sparks family drama.