2. Remember, not everyone in the LGBTQ+ community is the same
Are you looking to expand your circle of LGBTQ+ friends? Maybe you’ve just come out and want to connect with others who share your experiences and struggles. Or maybe you’re an ally who wants to show support and solidarity to the LGBTQ+ community. Whatever your reason may be, making any kind of new friends can be challenging, especially if you’re shy. But expanding your social circle and ensuring it’s as diverse as possible can only be a good thing.
We’ve rounded up the top tips for making more LGBTQIA+ friends and building those friendships into meaningful relationships that could potentially last a lifetime. But before we get into where and how you can make LGBTQ+ friends online or IRL, a few ground rules, whatever your sexuality.
1. Be yourself
The most important thing when it comes to making new LGBTQ+ friends is to be authentic and eager to learn from other people’s experiences and world views. Read more
