is a muny for olr gay men and the men who love them.
Contents:
- HOW TO COPE WHEN YOU'RE GAY AND LONELY
- SAVAGE LOVE: I AM A LONELY, AGG GAY MAN; WHAT SHOULD I DO?
- A GAY MAN AT MIDLIFE PONRS BEG LONELY AND ‘INVISIBLE’
- GAY, MIDDLE-AGED, AND LONELY AS HELL
- GAY PEOPLE 'AT RISK OF A LONELIER OLD AGE'
- IS LONELS THE GAY MAN’S CURSE, OR A PRODUCT OF 21ST CENTURY LIFE?
HOW TO COPE WHEN YOU'RE GAY AND LONELY
I am a gay man my late 50s and have never been a relatnship. I am so lonely, and the paful empts I feel is beg absolutely unbearable. * gay old and lonely *
Part of realizg you're gay, or bi, or trans, or non-bary, or anythg other than cisgenr and heterosexual is acceptg you’re different—and somewhat separated—om the majory.
SAVAGE LOVE: I AM A LONELY, AGG GAY MAN; WHAT SHOULD I DO?
Advice on how to nont ageism the gay muny spe earlier loss and how to avoid beg alone. * gay old and lonely *
Here he shar his journey to overe the sense of isolatn he felt growg up gay a small U. At the time, there were no real gay role mols except for Graham Norton and Jack om Dawson's Creek—and I certaly didn't intify wh him bee I wasn't a football player. I felt like I was pletely on my rried on until I was 16, when I started gog out to gay bars my hometown.
A GAY MAN AT MIDLIFE PONRS BEG LONELY AND ‘INVISIBLE’
* gay old and lonely *
For the first time I've been able to form a good group of gay iends and create my own support work. I'd go on gay chatrooms but that was jt a facels nversatn wh someone who uld have been anyone. I thk if I'd had iends who were gay when I was growg up, my life would have been so different.
GAY, MIDDLE-AGED, AND LONELY AS HELL
I now know there were other kids at my school who were gay, but they didn't e out till much later. Only a few of the nam of the gay men this article are real. For years I’ve noticed the divergence between my straight iends and my gay iends.
“And told me two sentenc later that she knew I was gay.
GAY PEOPLE 'AT RISK OF A LONELIER OLD AGE'
My parents still claim that they had no ia I was gay.
IS LONELS THE GAY MAN’S CURSE, OR A PRODUCT OF 21ST CENTURY LIFE?
In our lifetime, the gay muny has ma more progrs on legal and social acceptance than any other mographic group history. As recently as my own adolcence, gay marriage was a distant aspiratn, somethg newspapers still put sre quot. Public support for gay marriage has climbed om 27 percent 1996 to 61 percent 2016.