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HBO’S “SILIN VALLEY”: THE GAYT STRAIGHT SHOW ON TV

Also noteworthy: the sex is straight, a show that until now has been very, very gay. The rult, at least the early phas of Piped Piper, is a kd of munarian gay paradise. ) As Andrew Sullivan wrote “Virtually Normal, ” his 1995 book about homosexualy, those wh a “leral abily to have children” tend to posss “an extraordary sire to beget figurative children: the teachg profsns, the arts, the ary, polil and tellectual life, areas where the talents of a person eed om geic fay obligatns n be ed to enrich the social fay at large—pecially s future generatns.

Their llaboratn blooms this sublimated gay settg. ” Hard to get, as ual, gets the guy: the episo clos wh Richard leavg the property, then doublg that, the men of Pied Piper are bound to Jack, and their ltle gay mune unravels.

There’s nothg particularly gay about sellg out, but there’s somethg que gay about the world that the Pied Piper guys have lost— which men n admire each other, llaborate, and create. Realizg I have very limed on what vtors I know who are gay, and that this is ccial for some of our founrs.

GAY SILIN VALLEY. A FOUNR'S PERSPECTIVE.

One of the ol thgs about beg a gay founr Silin Valley is that I am most fely not "the only gay the village". It's been great makg iends here wh other gay tech entreprenrs like me, jt like I did when I lived London.

That's why matters to me to fd other gay entreprenrs. So I make an effort to meet and nnect wh other gay entreprenrs. Beg gay isn't the same as beg straight, wh the only difference beg attractn to the same sex.

Luckily though, San Francis - arguably the gayt cy the world - is home to StartOut, an awome workg anisatn for gay entreprenrs cludg many who are founrs of tech pani like me. I even know a few gay vtors too. Although California you n't be fired for beg gay, you n 29 other stat the US.

GAY MEDIA

It's no doubt one reason why many gay people partmentalise their te inti out of necsy, separatg gay iends om work lleagu and sometim even om fay too. In the whole of the Fortune 1000 there isn't a sgle openly gay CEO.

It's a shame there's so few role mols for young gay entreprenrs. And, of urse, there's the never-endg ntroversy this untry about gay marriage, currently illegal California. Fay uny don't apply when you're gay.

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Gay Silin Valley. A Founr's Perspective. .

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