My coming out, probably like many of yours, did not go too well. My parents, specifically my mother, were not at all accepting of the idea. And for 6+ years afterwards, things were said to me that no child should … Read the rest here
Posted 4 years ago Tagged coming out family Gay kids Parents
My coming out, probably like many of yours, did not go too well. My parents, specifically my mother, were not at all accepting of the idea. And for 6+ years afterwards, things were said to me that no child should … Read the rest here
Posted 4 years ago Tagged coming out family LDS Church Lesbian
We all have our story that has brought us here. Social community groups like Latter Gay Stories are so valuable to those who are looking for help, suggestions, friends and maybe more importantly a community where we donât feel so … Read the rest here
Posted 4 years ago Tagged Authenticity coming out Late Bloomer Temple Marriage
My coming out story is somewhat unique. After a little over 20 years of marriage and two children, I decided to be true to myself and come out to my friends and family. Admitting to my wife that I was … Read the rest here
Posted 4 years ago Tagged coming out Happy Place LDS Church
From the time I could dress myself, I was always less interested in feminine clothes. At church I would complain about having to wear dresses, and asking my parents why I couldn’t wear pants like my brothers. I just chalked … Read the rest here
Posted 4 years ago Tagged coming out Gay God LDS Church Mixed Orientation Marriage Sexuality Temple
How many times have we looked back into our past and wanted a do-over? For me, one big event that I want to do-over is the coming out process. Donât get me wrong, I donât want to un-do my coming … Read the rest here
Posted 4 years ago Tagged Active Latter-day Saint coming out Mormon
I started wearing this rainbow heart pin to church before Covid-19 shut the doors to my church. Itâs a reminder to me of never going back into the lonely dark closet I lived in most of my life. Itâs also … Read the rest here
Posted 4 years ago Tagged coming out Gay Mormon Guilt LDS Missionary Shame
I am fortunate to have the opportunity to come out in todayâs social environment. I cannot imagine how much more difficult it would have been to come out 40, 50 or even 10 years ago. Society has become so much … Read the rest here
Posted 4 years ago Tagged asexual coming out family
Thinking back to the time in life when I was closeted now seems so weird! Who was I back then? The only person people knew me as was the image I had created for them. That person wasn’t me though. … Read the rest here
Posted 4 years ago Tagged coming out Gay Gay Child Mormon Plan of Salvation Son
Growing up I was very fortunate to have a family that was really gay friendly. We were not the typical Latter-day Saint family. My dadâs job allowed us to travel around the country, giving us the opportunity to live in … Read the rest here
Posted 4 years ago Tagged coming out Lesbian Lesbian Mormon Mixed Orientation Marriage
Four years ago, I sat in St. James Cathedral in downtown Seattle and begged God to show me what to do. Here I was a gay woman, married to a man for the past 20 years, with four kids who … Read the rest here