Contents:
- ‘I FELL LOVE WH A GAY MAN AND NEARLY BROKE ME’
- ‘HE BROKE MY HEART TO A BILLN PIEC’: WHEN A STRAIGHT WOMAN FALLS LOVE WH A GAY MAN
- I AM GAY AND I'M LOVE WH A STRAIGHT, WHAT N I DO?
- IN LOVE WH MY BT IEND, BUT HE'S GAY
‘I FELL LOVE WH A GAY MAN AND NEARLY BROKE ME’
I uldn’t say was bee he was gay, ” said the 46-year-old.
‘HE BROKE MY HEART TO A BILLN PIEC’: WHEN A STRAIGHT WOMAN FALLS LOVE WH A GAY MAN
Davidson, om Sydney, Atralia, says she’s not the first straight woman to fall for a gay man.
People ask, uldn’t we tell we were fallg love wh a gay man?
I AM GAY AND I'M LOVE WH A STRAIGHT, WHAT N I DO?
” But both refer to the same thg — straight women who have strong, often highly tense and mutually supportive relatnships wh gay men. The days, straight women and gay men who get along would probably jt be lled iends, but “handbags” were often vol and visual supporters of the LGBTQ muny when discrimatn — legal and otherwise — was still rampant. “So many women have acted as protectors, cheerlears, and supporters of their gay iends, but always the background, ” Davidson says.
“Straight alli, and particularly women, are a val part of the fight for gay rights. ” Her grandmother was a “beard, ” or fake girliend, to gay men she was close to, while her mother helped when the muny was beg vastated by AIDS. “I’d been raised a fay wh lots of gay men , so I should have known better than anyone (not to fall love wh one), ” Davidson says.
“A gay man wasn’t a shy unirn I’d never seen before.
IN LOVE WH MY BT IEND, BUT HE'S GAY
“I know a woman who was a relatnship for 17 years before he me out as gay. Most of the time, a gay bt iend might be obliv if his female iend has fallen for him. But some gay men actually enurage , she says.