Sexuality Is A Private Matter; Some Believe

One Result Of An American Family Was That I Became A Gay Role Model.

I Believed I Was Invincible.

Coming Out Is A Means Of Redefining Oneself, Of Claiming Membership In A Lifestyle And A Social Order With Distinct Values. Chief Among These Values Is Honesty.

When You've Grown Sick Of Reading And Bug-eyed From Watching Tv, When Your Friends Are All Visited Out, No Words Can Adequately Praise The Link To The Outside World Provided By Your Parents And Family.

Proclaiming A Sexual Preference Is Something That Straight Men Never Really Have To Bother With.