Coming Out Late

Ep. #206: Navigating the Holidays - Coming Out Late Tips & Suggestions + New Retreat Announcements (Replay)


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The holidays are upon us and we have only been ‘out’ for a short while; or maybe we haven’t quite come out to everyone yet; or maybe our soon-to-be-ex ‘outed’ you to his entire family. In this episode Robin and Chris talk about the upcoming holidays and how we plan ahead, prepare for and protect ourselves from some seriously uncomfortable holiday experiences.

  • Keys to successful holidays: transparency, openness and honest communication.
  • Use a lifeline if you need one, and have an exit plan
  • Be ready for provocative questions by having a few pre-prepared responses.
  • Develop a self-care practice/routine, (e.g., nourish all your senses
  • Wanna support your “Coming Out Late” podcast? Then please consider buying Robin a “virtual” coffee as a sign of your appreciation. Simply go to: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/RobinDouglass
  • If you want more conversations around navigating the holidays when you’ve come out late, check out the previous “Coming Out Late” Episode #205.

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Wanna support your “Coming Out Late” podcast? Then please consider buying Robin a “virtual” coffee as a sign of your appreciation. Simply go to: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/RobinDouglass

2026 COMING OUT LATE RETREATS: Three Retreats are on the 2026 calendar, they are: Philadelphia, PA, (February 12-15, ‘26); San Diego, CA, (April 4-9, ‘26); Provincetown, MA, "Women's Week", (Oct. 15-18). Request details, by emailing Robin:  [email protected]


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