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When Annie surprised her mom by coming out, Susan Cottrell never waivered in her support. Watch the two discuss the evolution of their relationship (and try not to cry).

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Christian mom Susan Cottrell and her queer daughter, Annie, sat down with The Advocate to discuss faith and expectations. Susan is the founder of Freed Hearts, an online support group for parents of LGBT kids.

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