...and letting no one in. Some background, I was outed to my mother through social media several months ago. I've been taking a 'show, not tell'...
Really, my mom specifically but I'd prefer to focus on them as a unit. Basically, I'm in the strange state of my mom knowing I'm gay while I'm...
It sort of bothers me. I'm dealing with it right now. My problem with it it allows the outside parties not to deal with the real issue. They can...
It's supposed to a friendship group, and people really do act like it's that way. Lots of the people there are there because they don't only want...
So about nine months ago I joined a LGBT social group hoping to get connected to theoLGBT community now that I had came out to myself and maybe...
I'm reading The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon and I'm not even done yet and it is my favorite book ever. I involves...
2012 was a good year. I came out by joining an LGBT social group. My mother accidentally found out, so we'll deal that now that it's 2013.
I'm going through something similar. I got outed recently and communication on the topic has been closed for the holidays (I'm fine with that). In...
The overall positive feeling of being unburdened by your lie and sharing yourself with your friends may outweigh the guilt of lying so much that...
Thanks guys. She said we could talk whenever I was ready. I already hardly slept last night. I don't want to get into it today but I don't want to...
While these writings are rather academic, I would check out The Sexual Person by Salzman and Lawler and Sex and the Single Savior by Dale Martin....
What I didn't want to happen has happened. My mom did some Internet detective work and found the page for the LGBT group I've been attending and...
Background: I live with my parents, I'm not out, and had basically been a shut-in for the past two years. That changed when I joined an LGBT...
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There are a lot things that go on at LGBT Centers. Basically, there a safe, welcoming place for LGBT people and everything FashionDisaster said....
Majora's Mask. It's among my favorite video games, let alone Zelda game. I tried to play it when I was kid and didn't get it. I actually played...
I've recognized my need to come out to my family, at least conceptually. My reasons are not unusual. The strain of hiding myself is becoming too...
I think you need relief from the pressure you're feeling. I encourage you to attend the GSA group. Just and hour or two a week where you don't...
I had a really good LGBT group meeting this month. There are some regular attendees that I'm starting to get know, and I signed up to help plan...
The word 'homosexual' sounds very clinical to me. It's also a lot easier to give that word a negative connotation and generally seems out of place...