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Contents:
- AT MEXI’S GAY WBOY NVENTNS, MEN NNECT WH EACH OTHER — AND THEIR UNTRY’S GGED PAST
- ‘I CARRY YOU WH ME’: A GAY MEXIN IMMIGRANT LOVE STORY
AT MEXI’S GAY WBOY NVENTNS, MEN NNECT WH EACH OTHER — AND THEIR UNTRY’S GGED PAST
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Most of my gay hort, as well as prev partners, had exposed their +/- four-year le to me out of fear that they would be emed “sugar babi” for takg tert somebody markedly olr. A lot of gay men around my age assume that olr gay men, on the other hand, are maly to younger gay men for the sex, perhaps so the youth n somehow b off on them bed like some heavy logne. Olr gay men know thgs I don’t.
‘I CARRY YOU WH ME’: A GAY MEXIN IMMIGRANT LOVE STORY
Today, onle datg apps have tersected many gay men of differg ag and backgrounds. And though the apps may be seen as grassroots one-night stand livery servic, they also provi rich, rare ter-age experienc where younger and olr gay men, already fortable unr the veil of physil timacy, n munite and dispense sight to the mefield that is the morn gay datg I do often tend towards men my own age, I also love to reflect on the rhetoric I’ve heard om men who have been the bs a b longer.
Turned down once aga by the rtrant owner after askg about a potential openg the kchen, Iván follows childhood iend Sandra’s (played by Mexin actrs and stand-up edian Michelle Rodríguez) advice to acpany her to an unrground gay bar, where he meets Gerardo (Christian Vázquez), a teachg assistant at the universy. Gerardo is the victim of a btal homophobic attack on the streets of Puebla. The Uned Stat, for both, is not only a land of opportuny but one that allows them to be themselv, away om their untry’s machismo and homophobia.