You're right, but at least he changed. Some parents would disown their child. I've known a few in my lifetime.

It's a good article and I hope some of the people who need to read it do.

It's not easy to admit being wrong and I give full props. If we can't embrace those who are willing to change, then who are we? How do we move forward?

People can change. Hell, back in '80 I was a republican. There was an error on my voter's registration that prevented me from voting for reagan. Then, I got "woke." 😆

And never looked back.

Hearing the stories of ordinary people is so powerful and can change minds. I've seen it happen in my own family and it's not always because "it happened to them" but because they could relate to people who share their experiences with all of us..

so happy he is now a vocal advocate for her…….so sad as others have said, so many go it alone, and lotsa times never make it. Suicide ends up being their only out.

Yep.

If he had an ounce of empathy, he'd have been able to relate to otehrs going through this before it he and his family were. Republicans lack empathy, that's the key personality trait that makes them not be Democrats.

Good to have a new ally, but he's still a horrible person.