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CANNED CKTAIL ‘GAY WATER’ AIMS TO SH ON BUD LIGHT’S DYLAN MULVANEY DISASTER
"As a kid who grew up South Jordan, Utah, wasn't easy for me to meet and feel nnected to other weird ltle boys like me who liked to draw and watch Sailor Moon and listen to Madonna and all sorts of gay sh, " Nicholls said. She said she was eply rooted the Latter-day Sat fah and thought she might not really be gay. "While I didn't see all of myself those people, I spected that I was gay, " he said.
" He said the msage he lovgly received was that no one he knew, nor himself, uld be gay. "Many of my iends and fay figured I was gay growg up, " he said, "but they let me figure out on my own. "I was que happy as a closeted gay member of the LDS church, " he said.
Sgley said that when he would pray, he would regularly clu apologi to God for his gay thoughts, as well as pleas to be healed. Acknowledgg that he was gay when he was 12, the church has been a "sanctuary" for Payne—on and off—sce he first beme acquated wh the 1970s. Prr to the mid-20th century, there were few muny centers for gay and lbian Salt Lakers to feel nnected and nourished as their fullt selv.