Social work student thinks ’coming out’ app is inappropriate

However it comes out, ‘coming out’ is never easy, but support is available, writes Arlene Harris

FOR many people, ‘coming out’ to their family and friends about their sexual orientation can be a very difficult process.

Some put it off for years and in the not-to-distant-past, many kept it hidden for their whole lives, as being anything other than heterosexual in Ireland was very much a taboo subject.