The coming out process is different for everyone. Some people are fortunate enough to have friends and family who are simply supportive and it does not affect them or their social circle. Others, unfortunately, may feel that they will have to pick and choose to whom they come out to. Others, still, may never feel [...]

I will always answer ‘No’ to hitting, smacking, punching, kicking, stabbing, biting, shooting-well, you get the picture-etc.
I understand that sometimes the things that our relatives do best is push buttons, especially if we have a lot of them. It is up to you to decide how serious those buttons being pushed are.
Is she making fun [...]

Giving them a real world example. Without prompt, ask them about their friends and every time they talk about a friend of the opposite sex, ask them if they dated that person.

The coming out process is different for each person.