28 Pictures Of LGBTQ People As Kids That Scream "Mom, How Did You Not Know?"

    Everyone's favorite BuzzFeed post is back again.

    A few weeks ago, we asked the BuzzFeed Community to show us pictures that scream "I've always been gay" and the response was huge. So, I've decided to compile a Part 2 along with some of my favorites from previous submissions. Enjoy!

    1. "I was very excited to sit on Smurfette's lap." —Jamie

    2. "I couldn't let my girls miss the air show!" —Aaron

    3. "I came across this picture a couple years ago and couldn't quite believe it. I'll let it speak for itself. #babybutch": —Maddie

    4. "Always staying fresh." —Kyry5

    5. "My mom always says she knew I was gay as soon as I popped out of the womb." —Heather

    6. "My best friend found this photo from when we were in high school." —meanreed08

    7. "Pulling focus since 1991." —Kyle

    8. "This was my first day of sixth grade. I owned this pair of shorts in almost every color and wore them almost exclusively." —Miller

    9. "When I came out to my dad, he said: 'I have known since you were 5, come over and have some pizza.'" —Kelsey

    10. "You can imagine how 'shocked' my parents were." —Mary

    11. "You get one guess for which kid here is an out, gay adult today. Just one guess!" —B. Brown

    12. "My identical twin brother and I decided to be Batman and Robin for Halloween. Guess I thought Robin needed to stand out a little more!" —calvinmckee

    13. "I LIVED in these Looney Tunes overalls and my jean bucket hat. It took me over a decade (after this photo was taken) to figure out that I was a lesbian, but looking back now, the signs were there." —Katie

    14. "Even at age 3, I couldn’t sit in a chair like a normal person." —Alice

    15. "My aunt got my mom whatever this thing is for Christmas and I took it as a photo opportunity." —Zach

    16. "Striking a pose since the '90s!" —Blake

    17. "I didn't know I was gay yet, but my mom's shirt sure did." —Jay Jay

    18. "Me in the school play when I was about 10. I insisted that they let me play a Lord and not a Lady in a stupid horrible dress!" —PengiSpoon81

    19. "I still sit like this." —Andrew

    20. "Serving face, stunting pretty. I'm the bitch from the happiest place in the world." —cagedbird

    21. "Seven-year-old me circa 2011 dressed up as Michael Jackson for a (poorly aged) school pageant. And my mom had the audacity to be surprised when I came out five years later." —22DoctorWho

    22. "Not really sure how my family could even be surprised when I came out seven years ago. #masc4masc" —Christian

    23. "Literally no reason for my parents to be surprised when I came out. This is my sister's contact photo of me in her phone." —Lori

    24. "Me with my Smurfette pajamas holding my Love Boat figurines... niche '80s gay child!" —Derek

    25. "Like, honestly, how were they surprised?" —Cristina

    26. "Dancing > football." —eds22

    27. "Extremely iconic of my parents to be 'surprised' when I said I liked girls 20 years later." —Maxine

    28. "When you are so gay that you go past gay and turn into a mom." —theoneandonlyrjlarese

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