Whether you're queer, trans, questioning, or anything in between, coming out to the folks in your life can be nerve-racking and stressful. Luckily, writer Kristin Russo (This is a Book for Parents of Gay Kids) and cartoonist Ravi Teixeira are here to guide you through the process, no matter where in your journey you are. From finding supportive resources, navigating awkward conversations, and embracing queer joy and community, this guide explores the twists and turns of coming out as every shade of LGBTQ+, helping you walk the path of sharing the truest you. Part of the bestselling and critically acclaimed A Quick& Easy Guide series from Oni Press.
Kristin Russo is a producer, speaker, and consultant with a focus on LGBTQ+ issues. She is the author of This is a Book for Parents of Gay Kids (Chronicle, 2014), co-founder of My Kid Is Gay, and worked as host and producer of First Person, a video series on gender and sexuality from PBS Digital and WNET. She has a Masters Degree in Gender Studies from the CUNY Graduate School, and has spoken at hundreds of universities nationwide including Harvard, Stanford, and NYU. She works regularly with large-scale companies such as Hyatt, Toyota, Virgin Galactic and The NCUA on allyship & parenting LGBTQ+ children. Kristin is also the host and executive producer of the critically acclaimed Buffering: A Rewatch Adventure podcast.