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AGE DIFFERENC GAY COUPL

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Many quiri I have received over and over aga through the years beg somethg like this: “I've always liked olr men, but many gay iends close to my age are cril of me and spic of my motiv. ” One young man said to me, “If I see a handsome gay man my age, he might jt as well have a vaga.

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The director of Call Your Father says his attractn to olr guys exposed a rarely discsed universal tth about gay men. * young and older gay *

Var labels have been ascribed to tergeneratnal upl, whether straight, gay or bisexual: tergeneratnal, age-gap, age-discrepant, or, more often than not, “May-December” relatnships.

THE CURSE OF AN ATTRACTN TO OLR GAY MEN

What would you ask a gay person 55 years your elr? Someone who grew up a different time? And what would you ask someone 55 years your junr? * young and older gay *

Inially, I was unnvced the relatnships were ser, but that was bee I held stereotypil views: an olr gay man who was lookg for a trophy-mate and has the money to take re of his boy toy and a younger man who was lookg for a sugar daddy. I now regnize this as a hackneyed ia that furiat men age-gap gay relatnships.

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Based on the number of tim this qutn drops to my mailbox, the reasons for the age-discrepant attractns nsum a great al of bandwidth the thoughts of a lot of young gay and bisexual men. Was pletg his doctoral dissertatn, “May-December: Navigatg Life as an Intergeneratnal Gay Couple, ” he thoroughly rearched what proved to be the limed available lerature on tergeneratnal upl.

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THE OLR GENERATN TO YOUNG GAY MEN: "WHY THE FUCK ARE YOU COMPLAG?"

Their work will fort men the double jeopardy of beg both gay and lovg someone much olr or younger. Photographs by Matthew MorrocLike many gay men searchg for timacy the morn day, the photographer Matthew Morroc has found his share of onle. Many of his panns had survived both the AIDS crisis and heights of homophobia unknown to younger generatns.

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Sorensen's reps tell Towleroad: ‘The story is very personal to Christopher, and his goal is to create a safe space for young gay men to talk about any experience where they have felt taken advantage of…Christopher's prev works clu his mic vio “Balloon” which he speaks out agast bullyg. At one pot I nfid my high school’s mp mister that I thought I might be gay. I nied the tth bee my sexual attractns were not wh the range of what I nsired acceptable homosexual behavr, even then, when “homosexual behavr” was anathema to the “moral life.

Neverthels, the work I’ve done to explore my story a psychotheraptic settg and wrg about , I have e to realize that, while there may be aspects of a still-rolvg “daddy plex” at play my sexual preference, is somethg that I’ve e to embrace as unique to my gay male inty. As history will tell , tergeneratnal gay relatnships are not unual; nor should they be. They also teach a lot about gay cultural history and polics.

I have also learned more about gay culture: books, film, mic, and visual art.

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