In the integration phase of coming out,gay and lesbian individuals:

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In the integration phase of coming out, individuals incorporate their sexual orientation into their overall sense of self. This involves understanding and accepting their same-sex feelings as a natural part of who they are and integrating it with other aspects of their identity.

Answer A, C, and D are not correct:
A) Feeling unsure about their same-sex feelings is typical of the identity confusion phase, which precedes the integration phase of coming out.
C) Acknowledging their orientation is typical of the identity acceptance phase, which precedes the integration phase.
D) Fear of disclosing their orientation is typical of the identity confusion and identity acceptance phases, but in the integration phase, individuals have already accepted their same-sex feelings as a part of their identity.

In the Integration Phase of Coming Out,gay and Lesbian Individuals