Dear Trying: If your son is gay (and he may not be), it is understandable that he would stay away from his possibly ...

Dear Abby: I have been seeing my partner, “Gil,” for five years. After my husband passed, Gil came into my life again. We had ...

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When I mentioned we might move closer, my son got very upset and made it clear that he didn’t want it to happen. At the time, ...

My husband’s dad turned out to be gay and divorced his mom. My husband is still angry at his father, which I understand. I ...

I suspect that may be one reason our son is distant. Several of his contemporaries (both male and female) have mentioned ...

I have been seeing my partner, "Gil," for five years. After my husband passed, Gil came into my life again. We had been ...

I am worried about my 21-year-old son, "Travis." He hasn't quite left our home that he shares with me and my husband, but he ...

I have suspected for many years that my son is gay. I don’t understand why he would feel he can’t talk to me about his ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.