How to Come Out to Your Parents As a Stylish Person

Somehow, they probably always knew.

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It's high time you had a talk with mom and dad. For a while, they might have suspected the truth: you cut your hair into one of those slick side parts, wore graphic tees less and switched it up to slim-fitting buttondowns, and your neckwear collection went from non-existent to taking up a whole drawer in your dresser. You've been spending more time talking about designers and brands than your old hobbies like baseball and philately. Now, there's nothing left but to clear the air and say it loud, and here's how to do it. Stuff your tongue firmly in your cheek and find out How to Come Out to Your Parents As a Stylish Person.

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10. Don't blame yourself

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9. Don't blame the Internet

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8. Admit that you experimented a little in college

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7. Say that it "might run in the family"

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6. Have a support system in place

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5. Invite your tailor over for dinner

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4. Show them how happy it makes you

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3. Tell them this is just a part of who you are

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2. Be adamant that there's no going back

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1. Promise to pay off that credit card debt

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