16 Coming out isn’t an all-or-nothing choice. In many cases, keeping sexual orientation a secret from all but a
selected few may be the healthiest answer.
(A) Coming out of the closet is the only choice for gays and lesbians to lead a healthy life.
(B) Depending on how supportive the environment is, public revelation of sexual identity isn’t always a positive
move for gays and lesbians.
(C) Keeping a secret about their sexual identity can be costly for people who are gay or lesbian.
(D) Revealing your sexual identity to family members only because friends and co-workers cannot be trusted.