One result of An American Family was that I became a gay role model.

One result of An American Family was that I became a gay role model.

Coming out involves varying degrees of difficulty that are affected by class, race, religion, and geography.

I am now faced with mortality. Definitely not the most generous move.

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.

My gayness became quietly accepted and, shock of all shocks, life went on.