Tony Perri, who is openly gay, has eight grandchildren. When Jefey, the elst grandson, me out at the age of 13, his fay was supportive and acceptg, but grandfather Tony was one of the last to know.
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- A GRANDSON SHARED DISVERG HIS GRANDFATHER'S SECRET GAY LOVE STORY AND IT’S SO PURE
- A GRANDSON SHARED DISVERG HIS GRANDFATHER'S SECRET GAY LOVE STORY AND IT’S SO PURE
- WHEN GRANDPA FOUND OUT I WAS GAY
- SUMMER NIGHT LONGG: A GAY SENR STORY
- THE GAY GRANDPA
- 90-YEAR-OLD GRANDFATHER OUT AS GAY, SEARCH FOR LONG-LOST LOVE
- PATRICK GALE: ‘I TURNED MY GREAT-GRANDFATHER GAY’
A GRANDSON SHARED DISVERG HIS GRANDFATHER'S SECRET GAY LOVE STORY AND IT’S SO PURE
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A GRANDSON SHARED DISVERG HIS GRANDFATHER'S SECRET GAY LOVE STORY AND IT’S SO PURE
At the age of 90, Kenh Felts me out as gay and cid to search for the love of his life. The Colorado grandfather's g out story went viral. * gay grandpa story *
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WHEN GRANDPA FOUND OUT I WAS GAY
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I mean my days of Mormonism were like Black and Whe TV to me; I was hidn a ep, dark, gay closet. Kenh Felts is a ttament to the age of 90, he’s fally openg up about an sential part of his life that he’s long kept hidn: Felts is gay.
“In 1942 when I was 12, I realized I was gay, ” the nonagenarian a child growg up a strictly relig hoehold Kansas, he felt unable to exprs that to anyone else or pursue any such relatnship — at least until he left home. “A lot of them tellg me that they've got more urage now to e out, ” he said wh a se, also addg, "I'm out, I'm gay and I'm ee. The Homo Sapiens Agenda and The Mistn of Cameron Post have been turned to blockbter films, and jt about every YA agent out there has “own-voic LGBTQ+ stori” on their mancript wish list.
SUMMER NIGHT LONGG: A GAY SENR STORY
And wonrg how I would have ped wh beg obliged to marry and have children or wh beg propelled to a harsh, isolated and almost exclively mascule environment, was perhaps evable that I should have turned my great-grandfather of urse he uldn’t be gay. I now repeatedly tch myself lookg at Harry’s photograph and drawg spur fort om the thought of havg a gay anctor who found te, if secret, love at last on a prairie farmstead. Kenh Felts recently ma headl when the 92-year-old divorced father and Korean War veteran accintally revealed he was gay to his fay.
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THE GAY GRANDPA
It was hard, but Tony fally told his wife he was gay. His wife asked him to never tell the children, but eventually, he had to s down wh the kids and "jt say the word gay — I'm gay.
" Ironilly, Jefey was aaid to e out to his openly gay grandfather. For this eratn of Senr Love Stori, we terviewed Gay Turner, who has a very special Valente’s Day tradn to honor the man she loved so much.
90-YEAR-OLD GRANDFATHER OUT AS GAY, SEARCH FOR LONG-LOST LOVE
As Gay rellects, they had a wonrful life together, and were fortunate enough to travel all over the world while raisg their children. Eventually, their marriage end (Gay pots out that they are still ntact and rema close iends). Shortly after, Gay end up marryg the bt man om her first marriage!
Lghg while retellg the story, Gay emphasiz that you never know where life will take you, so take re to live every moment to the fullt. Gay was pecially fond of her send hband, who had an effortlsly charmg sense of humor and knew how to make her feel wonrful each day.
PATRICK GALE: ‘I TURNED MY GREAT-GRANDFATHER GAY’
Sadly, her send hband passed away nearly 15 years wh this curve ball life threw her way, Gay still eagerly looks forward to each Valente’s Day. Gay was smart enough to save every Valente’s Day rd her send hband ever gave her, and she keeps all of them safely stored away an antique Valente’s Day, Gay reopens the box, undatg herself wh not of affectn and anecdot that spark some of her favore memori.
Gay knows better than most – any ltle memory n bee your most prized asked if she has any advice for young upl, Gay repli to always be kd and to give each other space. Absence mak the heart grow fonr – a ltle space, Gay advis, is okay. Wh four children and even more grandchildren, Gay reli on technology to reach out to her big fay.