I have suspected for many years that my son is gay. I don't understand why he would feel he can't talk to me about his ...

A grieving parent asks Dear Abby how to help her son, who has isolated himself after witnessing the murder of his brother.

When I mentioned we might move closer, my son got very upset and made it clear that he didn’t want it to happen. At the time, ...

Although your daughter is young, many parents would feel proud rather than threatened by their child giving serious thought to her future at such a young age. Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren ...

DEAR ABBY: I’m a 23-year-old college graduate who was lucky enough to land a job in my field of study. The job is located in my hometown. Because I couldn’t afford my own apartment, I moved ...

He’s in intensive care as I write this. His parents plan to drive him right back to the BMX track the minute he recovers!

DEAR ABBY: I am a mother of three girls, 25, 21 and about to be 15. My youngest has always lived with me. Her father and I separated when she was 1. They always had a good relationship. Over the ...

DEAR ABBY: My 19-year-old son, who is on the spectrum but high-functioning, has left home. He’s legally an adult but wouldn’t allow me to teach him normal survival skills, such as balancing a ...

DEAR ABBY: A few months ago, I found out my adult child is transgender. Nobody knows yet except for me, my husband and my other child. Until this year, I have always worked in a very caring ...

Dear Abby: As parent of a trans child, colleague's mockery hit home I was shocked into silence by my co-worker’s inappropriate behavior. How can I handle it better if it happens again?

DEAR ABBY: A few months ago, I found out my adult child is transgender. Nobody knows yet except for me, my husband and my other child. Until this year, I have always worked in a very caring ...