I'm not sure when I first knew that I was gay.
Life would be so much harder if I had to lie about who I was.
In the 1980s, there weren't a lot of role models for gay teenagers.
It wasn't a secret that I was gay. I'd come out to my parents during my junior year of high school, on the day that I also wrecked the family car.
It won't take 40 years for opposition to same-sex marriage to dissipate.
After being sworn in to office, vice presidents have usually been relegated to the sidelines, where they just don't get to do very much.