Gay ral Ameri: Up to 5 percent of ral rints are LGBTQ, report fds

Contents:

• GAY FARMERS GO NAKED TO HELP RAISE AWARENS OF MENTAL HEALTH
• LOOKG FOR GAY DAIRY FARMER (US/CANADA)
• GAY RAL AMERI: UP TO 5 PERCENT OF RAL RINTS ARE LGBTQ, REPORT FDS
• FARM BOYS: LIV OF GAY MEN OM THE RURAL MIDWT
• WAVE OF SUPPORT FOR GAY DAIRY FARMER JASON SMH
• GLOUCTERSHIRE GAY YOUNG FARMER SHAR HIS G-OUT STORY

GAY FARMERS GO NAKED TO HELP RAISE AWARENS OF MENTAL HEALTH

"It's been que a journey, to the pot where I left a wife and three sons to bee openly gay the dairy dtry, " Kerry said. "Couple hop to help other gay farmers Kerry Wilson said he and Pl were "not the only gays the village".

'" Pl, Kerry said, "we weren't the only gays the village". "If there's normal, average, mastream people out there that happen to be gay, and some kid the bh se that person or that uple and thks, 'Oh yeah, that's me, ' then we've done our job, " Pl said.

LOOKG FOR GAY DAIRY FARMER (US/CANADA)

I am a gay male my mid 30s and live on the Wt Coast of the US. Like most gay men who have grown up ral Ameri, I thought that my happs would e om fleeg everythg I knew. I am lookg for a gay dairy farmer somewhere the US, or Canada, who would be willg to teach a new hand the dtry.

Fifty six percent of gay, lbian and bisexual people across the untry reported at least one stance of discrimatn or patient profilg a health re settg. "‘SETTLING INTO RURAL LIFE’While challeng for LGBTQ people n be “amplified” ral areas, the report also found bright spots for lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer people livg nonmetropolan upl and LGBTQ dividuals are raisg children ral areas at higher rat than urban areas.

GAY RAL AMERI: UP TO 5 PERCENT OF RAL RINTS ARE LGBTQ, REPORT FDS

He moved to Philalphia when he was 18 part to be closer to gay life. Yet he moved back 2013, to a small town outsi Erie to start his own said that while he felt safe Philly’s “gayborhood, ” he was often verbally harassed other areas of the cy and knew of vlent attacks on gay was nervo to move back to ral Pennsylvania, fearg social isolatn and reprsn. The guys who bullied me as a kid for beg gay, they’re my iends now.

Reviewed the Uned Stat on March 7, 2023As an olr gay man attracted to young hunks, the ver spoke to me. When I read that 's about gay men raised on farms the Midwt, ok, y! Reviewed the Uned Stat on October 6, 2022A ser examatn of an overlooked segment of the gay muny, and told their own words.

FARM BOYS: LIV OF GAY MEN OM THE RURAL MIDWT

The lonels which an emergg gay personaly mt feel the solu that characteriz most Amerin farms mt be overbearg at tim.

WAVE OF SUPPORT FOR GAY DAIRY FARMER JASON SMH

A key element many of the stori told this book is fai which do not and nnot unrstand homosexualy until to roost at home. Will Fellows has add an important ntributn to gay male history, and he is to be highly praised for . Reviewed the Uned Stat on June 5, 2007I really enjoyed readg this llectn of stori very much and learned que a b about liv of gay men who grew up on farms.

Suppose I wouldn't of had a choice if I had been born to a farm fay--but I certaly do see where the fellas have a 'hard row to hoe' (y, a pun but still ser) bee if they DO like farm life, they wouldn't have such a good life beg gay. Reviewed the Uned Stat on Augt 14, 2022We generally thk of gay men urban settgs. Reviewed the Uned Stat on June 12, 2014The life of the urban gay man is the one we see on screen, the one marchg at Pri ftivals, and the one given the most Will Fellows llects the life stori of the men who grew up the farm lands of Ameri's ral midwt, and this talogue of liv om men who more often than not grew up strict German hom where sexualy (and certaly not homosexualy) were not discsed is a fascatg mixture.

The stori range om btal acunts to some that sound almost idyllic, and shows how the men feel their very different upbrgg shaped acunts are chronologil, and show not only the changg acceptance of gay men (slow, and hidn) but also the loss of the old-style farms wh their variety of livtock and crops to great bs farms wh only one product. Reviewed the Uned Stat on Augt 30, 2015Very personal acunts of growg up gay on a farm. Reviewed the Uned Stat on January 7, 2008Thoands of gay men have moved to and live big cy gay muni, but no one is ever born there.

GLOUCTERSHIRE GAY YOUNG FARMER SHAR HIS G-OUT STORY

This book is the separate acunts of gay men who grew up on farms the Midwt. Farmg n be isolatg enough but for a gay teenager there was double the isolatn upled wh plete lack of knowledge about their sexualy or that there were others like them.

They wanted their sons to follow their footsteps but probably realised this wasn't gog to happen wh the 'gay' one. Reviewed Japan on March 16, 2003　アメリカではこれまでにも、ゲイについての本は何冊も書かれてきた。しかしそのほとんどが、ニューヨークやサンフランシスコといった都市部に住む人たちについてだった。都市にゲイが集中する必然性はあるが、ゲイがいるのは都市ばかりとはかぎらない。アメリカの中西部の農場で生まれ育ったゲイの人たちの生活はどんなものなのだろう。彼らの体験を知るべく、GAY FARM BOYS PROJECT という組織を作り、アメリカの中西部のゲイコミュニティの団体に協力をしてくれる人を募った。すると120人からの返答があった。そのうちから75人を選び、著者が出かけていってインタビューをしてまとめたのがこの本である。　この地域（ral Midwt) は、ドイツやスカンディナヴィア諸国からの白人の移民が多い。コミュニティは教会でしっかりとまとまり、子どもでも早くから一人前の働き手として仕事をまかせられる。親戚以外は外から訪れる人もほとんどいない。隣の家といっても、見えるところにあるような近場ではない。人々の考え方はまだまだ保守的である。そういう環境のなかで、両親との関係はどうだったのか。どのように性に目覚め、ゲイであるという自覚をもったのか。どんな性体験をもち、どんなふうに相手を探し求めたのか。また農場で育ったということが、今の生活にどんな影響を与えているのか。これらの質問に、24歳から84歳までの75人の男たちが真摯に答えている。　年代ごとに並べられているので、ゲイに対するアメリカ社会の認識の変化も読みとれる。家族や宗教にもまして彼らを悩ましているのは、地理上の孤立感だ。少し前まではこの世の中に自分と同じような性癖の人がいることを知らなかった、こう告白する者さえいる。WASPというマジョリティのなかで、マイノリティを選びとった彼らの声には、アメリカという国の広さがもたらす孤独がくっきりと刻印されている。.

In the spotlight: Simpson dairy farmer Jason Smh, who is openly gay, attracted a lot of attentn after speakg up about marriage equaly. Picture: Rob GunstoneFive rad terviews, a TV appearance and two marriage Jason Smh shared his story as a gay dairy farmer to ntribute to discsns about marriage equaly, he had no ia how strongly would ronate wh the public as the story was picked up by media the south-wt rint put his voice out there last week, he was undated wh thoands of supportive msag and iend requts on social even had to polely turn down two marriage proposals om Smh said he had been blown away by the attentn, and hoped people unrstood what he had been gettg at. “The whole ia of dog the story was to say I was a dairy farmer who paid his tax and did everythg else but bee I happen to be gay I am not allowed to marry the person I want to marry.