Sister Outed Herself, Gets Kicked Out, and Sparks Family Drama

Imagine having the courage to come out as a lesbian to your homophobic parents, only to be kicked out of the house. Now, imagine your own sibling refusing to let you move in with them. This is the reality for ‘Amanda’ (17F), who finds herself in a heartbreaking situation after revealing her truth to her family. Her brother (23M) had previously advised her to wait until she was an adult with an income before telling their parents, but Amanda couldn’t wait any longer. Now, she’s left with nowhere to go, and her brother is questioning if he’s in the wrong for not taking her in.

The Family Situation

Parents’ Beliefs

Amanda’s Revelation

Amanda’s Plan

Brother’s Advice ️

Living Arrangements ❓

Brother’s Reasons

Amanda’s Decision

Brother’s Response

Amanda’s Reaction

Brother’s Dilemma ‍♂️

Legal Situation ⚖️

Financial Struggles

More Money Woes

Stuck Between a Rock and a Hard Place

Amanda’s brother is torn between wanting to support her and not having the means to do so. He’s struggling financially and doesn’t have the space or resources to take her in. Meanwhile, Amanda is left feeling rejected and abandoned by her family. Is the brother in the wrong for not taking her in, or is it just an unfortunate situation that can’t be helped? Let’s see what the internet thinks of this heart-wrenching dilemma.

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NTA: Sister comes out, gets kicked out, seeks alternative housing

“NTA – You warned her, she lashed out. Tough situation. “

OP’s financial struggles make it impossible to support their sister

Setting boundaries and sparking family drama. NTA

NTA for not financially supporting sister after she got kicked out

Offer support, not money. Help her find resources and employment.

NTA- Advocate for your sister’s emergency housing with these hotlines

Supportive sibling offers advice and seeks information on brother’s stance

“NTA. You warned her, she chose authenticity over survival.” ‍♀️

NTA warned sister not to come out, she ignored and suffered consequences

NTA. Great advice, but parents can still kick her out

NTA. You were honest about not being able to help

“NTA. Amanda knew the consequences, sad but fair. Start fresh!”

Sister’s unfair accusation sparks family drama – NTA

OP offers support, sister manipulates, parents are the real problem

Supportive comment and discussion on LGBT issues and family dynamics

NTA, help your sister find a place to stay

NTA, she should have thought about the long-term consequences

NTA, your parents are. Help your sister without overextending yourself

Sister’s bad decision sparks family drama, who’s the real a**hole?

NTA. Help your sister find a solution amidst family drama

NTA: Sister’s problem, not yours. Don’t let her manipulate you.

NTA. Don’t burn down your life to help someone who’s tarred you with the homophobic brush.

NTA. LGBT community, basic needs, family support, and resources.

NTA for not taking in sister, she crossed a line

NTA, parents won’t accept sister’s sexual preference, consequences ensue

Rainbow hair redditer sympathizes with OP’s difficult situation

Sister outs herself, gets kicked out, and expects sympathy. NTA.

Can she go back and pretend to be straight?

Not the a**hole. Drama unfolds after sister outs herself