Which of the following best characterizes LGBTQ youths' experience of "coming out" to their friends and family?

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Research has shown that LGBTQ youths have better outcomes when they first come out to those who are accepting of LGBTQ culture, such as close friends or allies, before coming out to family members who may not be as supportive. It is not necessarily more common for females than males to come out, and it is not always easily accepted by parents and siblings. Additionally, coming out can be a difficult and anxiety-inducing process for many LGBTQ individuals, and is often harder than identifying oneself as heterosexual.

Which of the Following Best Characterizes LGBTQ Youths' Experience of "Coming