by Whittier Strong

I’m From Bloomington, IN.

RRRRIIIPP! I checked for the source of the sound, and felt a small hole in the crotch of my jeans.  “Fifteen hours,” I assured myself.  “Fifteen hours, and I can unpack my...

by David B.

I’m From Montreal, QC, Canada.

“You guys look like faggots,” I heard someone say in the general direction of where I was standing with a friend. Not a standard greeting, to say the least. This comment confu...

by "Sammy the K"

I’m From Dallas, TX.

Twelve years old. That’s how old I was when I had a dream that absolutely changed my life. One night when I went to sleep, I went into my typical dreamscape, but this one was di...

by S.C.

I’m From Orlando, FL.

Hey, V: I’m glad I got to see you the other day. Last night, I told my boyfriend about that weekend when you and I broke up, and the story reminded me, as it always does, that...

by Robert Maril

I’m From Ponca City, OK.

I only get to go home about once a year.  No matter what my father may say, his sage advice that New York is my home now, that Ponca City, Oklahoma is just where I grew up, that ...

by Tony Thompson

I’m From Southaven, MS.

Remembering when we met always comes easy to me.  I know exactly where I was and when, a bar on the night before Good Friday.  I remember the jacket you wore and the way your ha...

by Christian Eichenlaub

I’m From Traverse City, MI.

I was the first gay person I knew. Until I wasn’t.  The amazing thing about Traverse City was that once I knew what I was gay, I found an amazing community, an amazing mentor, ...

by Chris S.

I’m From Sugar City, ID.

I love you, but… You can be anything you want to be, but… You’re my brother, but… You have such potential, but… …But if you’re gay, well that’s a different story....

by Rob Garness

I’m From Belle Fourche, SD.

I’m from Belle Fourche, SD, and my story doesn’t know where to start. My story is like a season of 90210, mixed with Buffy, and a dash of Lost. My story involves three c...