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A gay man myself, I uldn’t help watchg the two twenty-somethg guys as they walked past hand--hand.

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DUTCH MEN HOLD HANDS SOLIDARY WH GAY UPLE

Men are standg up to homophobia by holdg hands after a gay uple was attacked the Netherlands. The hashtag #allemannenhandhand is beg ed on Twter and Instagram. * gay couple holding hands *

When I was younger, I thought that beg gay was somethg terribly wrong.

NEW SUBWAY STATN HAS PUBLIC ART RARELY SEEN: A GAY COUPLE

Holdg hands is a simple fiant act of gays and lbians who choose to face a hateful world * gay couple holding hands *

I enuntered homophobia everywhere -- sports, school, the media.

I ternalized the homophobia until beme a part of me. I pretend to be straight and passed as such sce I did not exemplify the stereotyp, held by many of those around me, of what meant to be a gay man. I was still burned by the homophobia that had eply impacted me throughout my life.

GAY UPLE DEVON LLED 'ABOMATN' FOR HOLDG HANDS

* gay couple holding hands *

Dpe beg a target of homophobia throughout his life, Ryan projected a sense of surens who he was.

I will ntue to stggle wh beg fully fortable as a gay man, and I accept that. But for gay and queer upl, such a seemgly simple act n rry much more weight. Beg openly gay or queer is still not safe or accepted everywhere, so we gave our rears the optn of beg anonymo or omtg their last nam.

Perhaps was growg up at a time where homosexualy wasn’t talked about. I was still very much the closet — only a few close iends knew that I was gay. I remember feelg relief and excement about my future as a gay man which motivated me to live openly and thentic.

THUGS WHO ‘NEARLY KILLED’ GAY UPLE FOR HOLDG HANDS AT PRI PE JAIL TIME

I never really felt danger until after gay marriage was legalized.

*BEAR-MAGAZINE.COM* GAY COUPLE HOLDING HANDS

New Subway Statn Has Public Art Rarely Seen: A Gay Couple .

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