Which statement about self-acceptance among gay, lesbian, and bisexual youths is true?

A) Only a small minority of lesbian, gay, and bisexual teenagers accept their sexual identity by the end of adolescence.
B) Most young people come out to parents before they tell trusted friends or other family members.
C) Contact with other lesbian, gay, and bisexual peers is unimportant for reaching the self-acceptance phase.
D) Coming out can foster self-esteem, psychological well-being, and relationships with family and friends.


Answer: D

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