My name is Amy, though I often go by Ames. I grew up in Utah and spent my childhood climbing trees, playing basketball and soccer, pretending I was Han Solo or Luke Skywalker, and wanting shoes from the boys section.… Read the rest here
Thank you for giving me a place to share my story. This is the first time I have ever sat down to share this part of me. As a little girl I always knew I liked other girls in a … Read the rest here
My name is Isaac! I grew up in Blackfoot, ID where I have an awesome family and amazing friends. I would guess most people would look at my upbringing and say it was pretty good. School seemed to come easy … Read the rest here
I remember it like it was yesterday. Here I was: 23 years old, and serving in the U.S. Army during the time of “Don’t ask, don’t tell.” Like so many others in my situation, I was terrified of coming out. … Read the rest here
Contributed | Blaire Ostler:
One of my FB pals reached out and asked me, “I see you and your marriage with your husband and think how great it must be to be that open about your ‘queer-ness’. My question is, … Read the rest here
My name is Tiffany Sweeten and my husband is Lance. We have been married for 24 years and have 3 wonderfully strong daughters and 1 tenderhearted son.
Today, I would like to tell you about my oldest daughter Gwen who … Read the rest here
I’m not gay. I have read so many beautiful and depressing stories here and as a straight woman, and member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, so many of you were failed by our religious community. … Read the rest here
Hi y’all. My name is Sara. I’m 23 years old. I’m a young adult fantasy writer, dancer (of the basement variety), recovering k-pop addict, and lover of the outdoors. I spend my summers working in Yellowstone National Park, which is … Read the rest here
I knew from a very early age (around 8 years of age) that I was “different.” I had a fascination for boys and masculinity, but didn’t know what that meant. Coincidentally, that was the age at which I was baptized. … Read the rest here
Hello, my name is Rachel Jorgensen, I’m 19 years old, a geology major at the University of Utah, and I’m gay.
When I was 12 I started to have suspicions about my sexuality, I would see girls in movies or … Read the rest here
