by Will McGinn

I’m From Staten Island, NY – Video Story

Interested in being in a Video Story? Just let me know and we’ll set up a time and place to meet. I remember when I finally told my mom it took a lot of build-up to tell her. ...

by Spenser Hill

I’m From Dillon, CO.

I grew up at the feet of mountains, colossal concubines groomed for the pleasure of strangers, and these valley towns are swollen with strangers like too much salt in a cell. This...

by Kenny O.

I’m From Luxora, AR.

I was born gay, of course, and went through hell all the way through school. I was called faggot, queer, and homo all through life. I came out to my parents when I was 17. My mom ...

by Tom Q.

I’m From Arlington Heights, IL.

The biggest thing for me in high school was to take my boyfriend to a school dance, which was unheard of in my conservative school. We are known as the gay school cause of my best...

100 Stories

I’m happy to announce that I’m From Driftwood recently published its 100th story. Those 100 stories have come from 6 continents, 9 countries, and 31 states within the U.S. T...

by Jake Wolfe

I’m From Crestview, FL.

I came out to my friend I believe on the 16th of February. The weekend before, just hanging at his house I said, “If I told you something, would you promise to keep it a secret?...

by Marshall

I’m From Auckland, NZ.

Last weekend my boyfriend and I were in a large department store (the furniture section) and he grabbed me and kissed me. A group of girls were nearby and didn’t bat an eyelid.�...

by Michael Stratmoen

I’m From Herndon, VA.

My story isn’t one where I faced friends or family over my sexual orientation. It isn’t about discrimination or gay bashing. It’s about something far scarier and insidious. ...

by Mark David Gerson

I’m From Albuquerque, NM.

It’s December 14 and I’m at the New Mexico Gay Men’s Chorus’s “Come Out for Christmas” concert with my friend Kathleen. It’s our second year attending this event tog...