Other Issues
 
No Faith in Me

My mum’s Christianity is very important to her. She has tried to bring me up living as closely to it’s values as possible.

When I was 9, we were watching the television…


Message from the UK

I’m now 20, at University and living near London, England. I’d consider myself lucky to have a loving family and whilst not out to everyone in it, although …


Light in the Dark

I live in a country where it is illegal to be gay/lesbian/bisexual/transgender. I go to school everyday, and everyone who knows me knows I’m bisexual. Some of my …


The Heart of Sweden

I came out of the closet when I was 20 years old. My parents where a little shocked at first, but after a while they got over it and realized that they just wanted me to be happy.…


Daily Hate

I live in a narrow-minded country, Costa Rica. Day by day I listen where ever I go that being gay is bad, something to be ashamed, a sin, the worst thing someone can become.…


My Family Gave a Damn

Growing up I was taught that being gay was wrong, that it was a sin and that I wouldn’t be accepted no matter what. I grew up knowing that no matter how hard I tried I wouldn’t…


Working at the Post Office

I’m a French gay guy and let just say that France is kind of a cool place to live when you’re gay! Even if government has not allowed gay marriage nor adoption …


Argentina is Progressing!

It is worth mentioning that I’m heterosexual and raised in the Catholic faith, but now I consider myself agnostic. It is also necessary to say that I’m proud…


My True Love . . . in Romania

After developing a long-term relationship on the internet, I decided I wanted to meet my Romanian friend, in real life, to make sure that he was who he said he was. I traveled…


Teaching in the UK

Would that my courage outweighed my cowardice, but I guess it does not.

I work in a school in England and hear the word gay in a negative context on an hourly basis. Boys are …