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So you're a gay, lesbian, bisexual, or pansexual teen, and you haven't told anybody yet. And, admit it, the closet isn't always a good place to be. This how-to is here to help you pull yourself out in a fairly painless fashion. With the help provided in this how-to, we can all become better people through unity.
 
So you're a gay, lesbian, bisexual, or pansexual teen, and you haven't told anybody yet. And, admit it, the closet isn't always a good place to be. This how-to is here to help you pull yourself out in a fairly painless fashion. With the help provided in this how-to, we can all become better people through unity.
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== Steps ==
 
== Steps ==
 
#[[Know if You Are Gay|Make sure of your sexual orientation]].  Make sure it feels right for you. If you're still feeling ashamed, insecure or uncomfortable with a label, don't define yourself with it. Come out to whoever it feels right to come out to when it feels right. You don't have to come out to the entire world at once and you don't even have to know what specific label you want to give yourself. If you tell someone close to you that you're still figuring it out, they might even be able to help you define yourself.
 
#[[Know if You Are Gay|Make sure of your sexual orientation]].  Make sure it feels right for you. If you're still feeling ashamed, insecure or uncomfortable with a label, don't define yourself with it. Come out to whoever it feels right to come out to when it feels right. You don't have to come out to the entire world at once and you don't even have to know what specific label you want to give yourself. If you tell someone close to you that you're still figuring it out, they might even be able to help you define yourself.