Are you qutng your sexualy? Fd out if you’re gay, straight, bisexual, or asexual. Learn what the terms mean and if they apply to you.
Contents:
- AM I GAY?
- 17 SIGNS YOU'RE ACTUALLY GAY (AND JT DON'T KNOW IT)
- WE GET IT ALREADY: YOU'RE ALL MUCH BETTER GAYS THAN THE GUYS ON THAT FIRE ISLAND REALY SHOW
- HOW TO KNOW IF YOU ARE GAY
AM I GAY?
* you're already gay *
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Studi show that bisexual people are at a higher risk of prsn, anxiety, and experiencg vlence than their gay, lbian, and heterosexual unterparts.
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17 SIGNS YOU'RE ACTUALLY GAY (AND JT DON'T KNOW IT)
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So if you n relate to the signs then you’re actually gay (you jt don’t know yet). One of your top ten experienc was at a Pri para where you were surround by the most tertg, fun strangers you have ever enuntered, and no one you knew was there to judge you, or the only people you knew there were gay.
You sometim thk about what would be like to tell your parents, extend fay, and iends that you are gay. You believe equaly, love diversy, have liberal views, and are mted to seeg gay marriage legalized every untry. Are you gay, whout even knowg ?
WE GET IT ALREADY: YOU'RE ALL MUCH BETTER GAYS THAN THE GUYS ON THAT FIRE ISLAND REALY SHOW
Even if every em on the list applied to you, don’t mean you’re gay.
Remember that sexualy is not limed to gay and straight. If you are gay, I really, really hope you know , and enurage you to be your te self.
HOW TO KNOW IF YOU ARE GAY
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