As part of LGBT Pri month, Tell Me More is sharg says by those who are lbian, gay, bisexual or transgenr on how they told others about their sexual orientatn. In today's say, wrer Kai Wright shar how he me out to his father — and how his dad rpond wh an important life lson.
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HOW TO ACCEPT THAT YOU ARE GAY
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Guts and iends of the program who are eher lbian, gay, bisexual or transgenr are sharg their stori of g out to those clost to them: fay, iends, and even -workers.
IM GAY DEAL WH IT QUOT & SAYGS
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" There was the sual, mimizg approach: "Oh, by the way, I'm gay, whatever, 's not a big thg. "It's the only book, " Dad wrote, "I have ever bothered to read which picts gay love the same way that heterosexual love is picted. Remember, beg gay is a part of who you are, not what you are or even what you do.
A popular rejor to homophob today is to assert that beg gay is not a choice — that we are born this way, as Lady Gaga tells . The most important part about beg gay is precisely the part we choose — to stand up and own who we are, proudly. Aga, my father put bt: "I have no knowledge or unrstandg of what beg gay is about, " he wrote, "but I do believe the bt life is the hont life.
AM I GAY?
I regret that eply today, bee I never got to thank the old man for showg me how to be gay.
“So you’re, like, one of those four-year lbians, ” one guy said the middle of a make-out ssn — no matter that all my relatnships, gay and straight, have taken place after llege. We’re totally gay but too petrified to adm , or we’re totally straight and “jt gog through a phase.