Why I won't come out to my grandmother | This Happened To Me

Image | Erica Lenti

Caption: Erica Lenti isn't coming out to her grandmother, because she says she doesn't think her grandmother would understand. (Andrew Nguyen/CBC)

This Happened to Me is a new video series from CBC Radio that explores the turning points in our lives — the moments that changed everything.
Erica Lenti has been dating her girlfriend, Arielle, for several years, and everyone in her family knows she's gay — except Lenti's grandmother.
Her nonna is old-school Italian and lives across the street from Lenti's parents.
Here's why Lenti isn't coming out to her nonna:

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Caption: This Happened to Me is a new video series from CBC Radio that explores the turning points in our lives — the moments that changed everything. In this episode, Erica Lenti explains why she's not coming out to her Italian grandmother.

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