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![Queer Teen Comes Out After Dad Walks in on Him and His Boyfriend Making Out.](https://imfromdriftwood.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/010324hs-jpg.webp)
Queer Teen Comes Out After Dad Walks in on Him and His Boyfriend Making Out.
I’m Andrew Gryniewicz and I’m from Seattle, Washington. In 2013, I had a girlfriend and we had been dating for about a year and a half. And I had always felt that maI just said, “I’m dating Luke.” And they were like, “But what about your girlfriend? We’ve known for a long time, but obviously, you were dating yo...
![First Graders Rush To The Defense of Mom’s Trans Daughter: “These Kids Are Incredible. We’re Gonna Be Okay.”](https://imfromdriftwood.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/MarcellaAndrewsHeadshot.jpg)
First Graders Rush To The Defense of Mom’s Trans Daughter: “These Kids Are Incredible. We’re Gonna Be Okay.”
I am Marcella Andrews and I am from Madison, Wisconsin. I grew up in Green Bay, Wisconsin and went to high school there. I have a distinct memory in high school of being in the ha...
![“This Is What I Have To Do To Fit In.” Bisexual Woman Goes To Great Lengths For Acceptance.](https://imfromdriftwood.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/AmeliaMeigsHeadshot.jpg)
“This Is What I Have To Do To Fit In.” Bisexual Woman Goes To Great Lengths For Acceptance.
So I’m Amelia Meigs. I’m from Issaquah – the Seattle area of Washington. I was in grad school. I had just transferred to a new school in Saint Louis and I had never really b...
![“I Was Actually Being Honest With Myself For The First Time.” Gay Man Comes Out To Wife And Kids.](https://imfromdriftwood.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/MarkusBoosHeadshot.jpg)
“I Was Actually Being Honest With Myself For The First Time.” Gay Man Comes Out To Wife And Kids.
My name is Markus Boos and I am from Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. I had been married to a woman for 10 years and we had twin boys and a dog. When we first came to Seattle, during t...
![“Are The Cats Gay, Too?” Queer Woman Comes Out To Mother With A Little Help From Her Feline Friends.](https://imfromdriftwood.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/ShoBarksdaleHeadshot.jpg)
“Are The Cats Gay, Too?” Queer Woman Comes Out To Mother With A Little Help From Her Feline Friends.
My name is Sho Barksdale. I am from Minneapolis, Minnesota. Animals have always been a big part of my family’s life. Growing up, I’ve had cats, dogs, hamsters, rats, snapping ...
![“Try To Own The Narrative.” Gay Man’s Long Path To Healing After Statutory Rape By His Mentor.](https://imfromdriftwood.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/091918Headshot.jpg)
“Try To Own The Narrative.” Gay Man’s Long Path To Healing After Statutory Rape By His Mentor.
I’m Ben. I’m from Seattle, Washington. I knew I was gay from about the age of 12 or so and by the time I was 17, I was getting ready to come out. So, there was an AIDS service...
![After Hiring Musician, Church Removes His Piano From Pulpit Because He’s Gay](https://imfromdriftwood.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/David-Raleigh.jpg)
After Hiring Musician, Church Removes His Piano From Pulpit Because He’s Gay
Hi, my name is David Raleigh and I’m from Seattle, Washington, where I grew up in a very unique situation. My mom was a very religious woman, and she, when I was 4 years old, sh...
![Teaching Mom About STIs and How To Use A Condom](https://imfromdriftwood.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Christa-Orth.jpg)
Teaching Mom About STIs and How To Use A Condom
I’m Christa Orth and I’m from Bothell, Washington. I grew up as a teenager there in the early 90s and I grew up Catholic so I’d go to church every Sunday with my parents. Be...
![Coming Out as an Undocumented Immigrant and Coming Out as a Queer Man.](https://imfromdriftwood.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Carlos-Padilla.jpg)
Coming Out as an Undocumented Immigrant and Coming Out as a Queer Man.
My name is Carlos, Padilla, and I’m from Seattle, Washington. I was originally born in Guadalajara, Jadisco, Mexico, and I immigrated into the United States at the age of 2. For...