
ALT An illustration to celebrate National Coming Out Day. Underneath the headline "How to support someone who comes out to you" is an infographic on a light brown background. In the centre of the graphic is a heart in LGBT+ colours on a white background, and around the heart are the following tips, going from 12 o'clock (clockwise) 1: Hold space for them to talk about their feelings 2: Validate their experience 3: Ask how they are feeling 4: Acknowledge their courage for telling you 5: Don't assume their experience is the same as someone else's 6: Ask respectful questions to understand their needs 7: Learn more about the LGBTQ+ comminity 8: Let them come out to others on their own terms 9: Thank them for trusting you 10: Ask what you can do to support them 11: Remind them you will always be there for them At the bottom in small light type is the illustrator's tag @BRIANNAVIEIRA

















