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What happens when your partner tells you they are gay?
Andrea struggled with the idea that her 15 year marriage to her husband had been a sham after he came out as gay. She describes the difficulty she experienced with finding out her ex-partner was now in a relationship with another man.
Barabara Want discusses the distress this can cause in marriages for the person left behind, and how there is still a stigma surrounding the issue of coming out which may be preventing many people in relationships from admitting their sexuality to their partner.
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