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Sarah replied, “I’m just dealing with some stuff.” Susan said, “You might as well tell me because I think you’ll feel better once you do. Heavenly Father was preparing me.” She asked Sarah if anything was troubling her. “When I went home from that trip, I really realized: my daughter is gay.
Susan says she isn’t proud of how she responded at the time, and the next day apologized for not being as open as she would have liked. Shortly after, Susan visited her daughter for her birthday, and Sarah shared a particular Questions from the Closet podcast episode with her mom. When she returned, she thought she might date guys, but quickly realized that also wasn’t going to work out. But during her mission, Sarah realized this is who she is and it isn’t going anywhere. Brought up LDS, Sarah was under the impression that perhaps it was something that might go away after she served a mission. In fact, when Sarah was in high school, Susan tried to broach the subject herself with a “Hey, so…” Sarah would laugh and tell her friends, “My mom thinks I’m gay.” Susan now knows Sarah wasn’t ready to admit it just yet. “It wasn’t a shock,” Susan Chapman says of her 21-year-old daughter, Sarah, coming out earlier this year. I don’t want to screw it up.” With that, both exhaled and shelved the conversation…. You’ve trusted me with this information, and I only get one chance to respond. I don’t know that I’m ready to have this conversation with you today. I love you, and we’re going to figure this out. I can tell that took a lot of bravery on your part. I hadn’t.” But following his gut, Mike turned to his daughter and said, “Nicole, I appreciate you sharing that. Mike says, “I had this moment that I don’t know that any parent plans for. Nicole, who was 15 and struggling with depression at the time, didn’t come out and say the words “I’m gay” directly, but she made it clear to her dad that she was attracted to girls instead of boys. On Mike’s mind was a recent experience his wife Kristy had shared, after walking into Nicole’s room and finding her watching a video of two girls kissing. Driving home, they were stuck in traffic, trying to make conversation. “It was just an average Tuesday, and probably the millionth time I’d picked Nicole up from soccer practice,” says Mike Ostermiller of Kayesville, UT.