Queensland mother says her gay teen son was bullied to death

[deephiance]

In your thread internalized homophobia you asked

"In this day and age I often wonder, 'What is the fear of being gay all about?"

Its things like this that still frighten young men and women, hell it frightens me and Im a grown man.

That's right.

BUT who was protecting the child?

Children have a hard time protecting themselves.

I raised the issue of Internalised Homophobia not to get answers, but to start a discussion and encourage adults to challenge their thinking and break the mould so that our gay and lesbian children have role models