Stories

Below are links to shorter and longer pieces, which members of PFLAG South have written about their experiences

• A Dual Story...
  A member of the group writes about his relationship with former wife who is living with a woman partner and son, who is living with a male partner. 
• Eric...
  A minister in the Presbyterian Church of Aotearoa New Zealand, writes about his relationship with his gay son.
• Euan...
  One of the group's founders on why groups such as PFLAGSouth are needed.
• Marion...
  A mother, whose son came out in the 1960s writes about her experience, and in support of the group.
• Sue...
  Sue writes about her son's coming out and how this knowledge has affected her faith as a Roman Catholic.
• Sharon...
  Sharon writes about her son coming out at the age of 16, while still at secondary school and about supporting him through illness with HIV/AIDS.
• Erin
  Erin writes about her daughter's coming out at the age of 16 in the 1980s.
• Howard
  Growing Up Gay (Howard's Story)
• Ian 
  Gay children - a father's perspective