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Friday, March 17, 2006 12:00 AM

My parents disowned me because I'm a lesbian

Now that they're aging, should I just let it go?
By Cary Tennis

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  • Saturday, March 18, 2006 08:39 PM

    The perfect solution

    Don't fall for the father's trap. Instead invite the parents and the brother to the gay wedding or some similarly obviously open-minded celebratory event. If they come, then they deserve a break. If they don't there is no guilt and screw 'em.

    —Truthindata Read Truthindata's other letters

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