Stories

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I understand myself after my dad came out to me an essay for Love Like Mine
Love Like Mine

What my dad’s coming out taught me about my own identity

Gordon Nore Jun 08
Illustration for the Love Like Mine essay, A gentlemanly woman asked me the sweetest and bravest question ever. It changed my life
Love Like Mine

A gentlemanly woman asked me the sweetest and bravest question ever. It changed my life

Marie Glass May 05
I’m stuck with my conservative family in New Delhi during the pandemic. Here’s what I’ve learned about myself artwork featuring someone washing their hands
Carly Rae Jepsen sang the soundtrack of my first gay love
I'm my wedding first kiss
Love Like Mine

I was outed as bisexual. Falling in love helped me come out on my own terms

Thokozani Mbwana Jul 08, 2019
Stories

I’m a queer Black woman — misogynoir cost me my health

Almah LaVon Rice May 09, 2019
Love Like Mine

I had a teenage lesbian love affair at Jewish summer camp

Belle Riley Thompson Jan 24, 2019
Love Like Mine

Coming out to David Sedaris

Avneet Sharma Jan 09, 2019