Buckle up, folks! We’ve got a juicy tale of love, lies, and family drama that’ll have you on the edge of your seat! Meet our dynamic duo: two twenty-something lovebirds ️ who’ve been shacking up for a year in their cozy California pad. But wait, there’s a twist! Our protagonist thought his beau was out and proud, but boy, was he in for a surprise when the parents came to town! Get ready for a wild ride filled with secrets, betrayal, and a whole lot of awkward moments! Will our hero stand his ground or cave to the pressure? Let’s dive in and find out! ♂️
️ Surprise! My Boyfriend’s Not Out to His Parents!

I Thought He Was Out… Apparently Not!

Meeting the Parents… As Roommates?!

️ Why Is My Stuff in the Spare Room? ♂️

Uh Oh… He Wants Me to Pretend I’m Just a Roommate!

Surprise! I’m Supposed to Sleep in the Spare Room!

Plot Twist: His Parents Think He’s Straight!

He Wants Me to Play Along… I Said No Way! ♂️

I Thought He Was Out for Ages… I Feel Lied To!

Is He Gonna Ask a Girl to Be His Beard Too? ♀️

I Won’t Play This Game… I’m Out! ♂️

Tell Them the Truth or I’m Gone!

He Says I’m Forcing Him… I Say I’ve Been Lied To!

♂️ Fair Enough, But He Told Me He Was Out!

♂️ Update: I’m Staying with a Friend Until His Parents Leave

Boyfriend’s Shocking Closet Case Leaves Partner Reeling!
Well, well, well… looks like our lovebirds ️ have hit a major roadblock in their relationship! Our sassy protagonist is left feeling betrayed and lied to after discovering his boyfriend’s been keeping a pretty big secret from his family. Talk about a plot twist! Now, with the parents on their way and the pressure mounting, our hero has to decide whether to play along with this charade or pack his bags and hit the road. ️ It’s a classic case of family drama meets relationship woes, and the internet is buzzing with opinions! Let’s see what the masses have to say about this juicy dilemma!
NTA catches lying boyfriend who wants her to pretend to be straight ♀️

NTA. BF needs to come clean with parents. Forcing you to pretend is offensive.

NTA- Boyfriend lied about being out and now wants you to play straight. No trust, no relationship.

A hilarious typo turned a serious situation into a quest room.

The struggle of loving someone who won’t acknowledge you publicly.

Supportive comment suggests discussing coming out with boyfriend’s parents.
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Lying about sexuality, then forcing partner back in closet? NTA.

Straight ally defends love; calls out homophobic parents. ❤️
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Boyfriend lied and wants her to lie to his parents.

Dealing with a lying boyfriend. Was being openly gay a dealbreaker?

Being lied to is not acceptable, but outing him isn’t either.

A spare room for quests? That’s some serious dedication!

OP’s boyfriend is trying to force him back in closet ♂️

Being in the closet is his choice, not yours

Boyfriend tried to get female friends to pretend to date him

Partner lied, wants me to play straight, not my fault.

Lying about being in the closet? NTA for sure.

Curious about the quests in spare bedroom/office

NTA. Boyfriend lied about sexuality, can’t guilt you into playing along.
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Betrayal and lies are never okay. You’re not the a**hole.
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Partner lied about being out, now wants you to play straight. NTA.

Partner lied, wants me to act straight. NTA, move on.

Gay man advises on coming out – NTA for ultimatum
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Partner’s lie jeopardizes honesty in relationship. NTA for feeling betrayed.

NTA. Boyfriend lied and wants you to play straight. Stand firm.

Moving OP’s things out of their own bedroom is invalidating and demeaning. NTA.
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Movie recommendation to teach boyfriend a lesson.

Be understanding, but don’t out him. Leave if uncomfortable.

Being closeted is fine but he lied and sprang an inconvenience.
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OP is NTA for not wanting to lie about relationship.
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Why is he pretending? Parents’ homophobic values to blame.

Lesbian user shares experience of dating someone in the closet.

Being kept a secret is not fun. NTA for being upset.

Partner lied for years. Can you trust him now?

Deception for 2 years is unacceptable. NTA
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Choose honesty over hiding ❤

Partner lied about being out to parents, NTA for considering breakup.

Southern mother advocates for accepting oneself and not living a lie

Insightful story about cultural differences and honesty in relationships. NTA.

Being true to oneself is more important than pleasing others.

Setting boundaries and not the a-hole!

Honesty is key . Don’t let him pressure you to play straight.

NTA. Your boyfriend lied and wants you to play straight
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Lying to SO’s family is emotionally draining, NTA.

Partner lied about being out and wants me to play straight.

NTA: Partner lied about being out, wants to play straight now

NTA: Boyfriend lied about being out, but fear of coming out is understandable.

Being out is hard, but honesty is key in relationships. NTA.

NTA. You’re entitled to not want to date a liar.
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Honesty is key in any relationship

Lying partner gets called out for hypocrisy and deception

BF lied, but is it worth fighting over? Find a compromise

Boyfriend lied about being out and now wants you to play straight? NTA!

Supporting the closeted partner, but outing isn’t okay.

He lied about being out. NTA for feeling betrayed.

Communication is key – he should have talked before moving.
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Partner lies for 2+ years about being out to family

Lying boyfriend puts partner in closet, NTA for leaving

Standing your ground! Good for you!

Standing up for LGBTQ+ rights in the face of discrimination

A compassionate take on forgiving a lying boyfriend.

Lying boyfriend wants her to play straight? NTA, leave him!

Coming out is hard, but lying isn’t the solution. NTA.

Boyfriend lied about being out and wants me to play straight

Trust is broken, forcing to play straight is unacceptable. #NTA
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Boyfriend lied about being out to family, NTA for reaction

Lying to GF about being out makes him an a**hole. NTA.
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A supportive father seeks advice to make his kids feel comfortable ❤️

Partner wants me to play straight after lying about being out

Boyfriend lied and wants to play straight, NTA calls out.

Hiding one’s sexuality can have dire consequences

Boyfriend lied about being out for years and blames partner.

NTA for wanting honesty, 2 options: forgive or dump ♀️

Compromise with empathy and communication. NTA.
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Moving in as openly gay couple, no one should be lied to
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Break up with him and be his male roommate.
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