COMING OUT STORIES.

My story is a bit different from most and may not get the popularity vote. I came out in 2014 to my husband after knowing for a long time that I was attracted to women. I, like many grew up in a very Catholic household raised solely by my Father with my Grandma's help though she lived a few miles aw

For the past few months I feel like I am in some sort of post coming out cocoon period where I have just been through so much emotional trauma -admitting to myself that I am gay (I’ve always known but actually allowing myself to be in that knowledge ) taking the steps to come out as gay to myself to

I see stories posted of ladies coming out late, in their '30s. I'm 60, I came out about 3 years ago. I still feel like a baby gay. Even through the last 3 years I feel like there's things I should have done differently and wish I did. I truly wish I had someone to talk with early on. I just ended

Ok so I’m going to kick off my first official LC website forum post with a fun story… not a coming out story or a she broke my heart and it is in a zillion pieces type of story.. this is more of a get to know Heather at the core of who she is through her adventures story… a FUN story…but just so you

I’m 38 now, I’ve been with my fiancé now coming up on 6 years. It hasn’t always been easy- that’s for sure. At around 32, I started a new job. I was “happily” married at the time but completely unsatisfied and lacking in connection and passion which I had discussed numerous times with my now ex-husb

Thank you to everyone who has posted already. I’ve read every word of your stories. 💕 So I’m currently 43. I guess I came out abou 4 ½ years ago to my husband and to myself about a year before that. I remember never understanding the boy crazy scene…I would lie and choose one of the New Kids on the

Hey all! Just wanted to say hello. I had my gay panic in 2022 - fell in love with a woman who had been out her whole life, while I was happily married to a man. Yes, I was happily married. And was not looking to leave my marriage. We had a Golden Retriever puppy, were trying for a baby, had a crib

2019:  I am alone, drunk, hiding in my literal closet, and texting with a suicide prevention hotline.  I had been Googling gay bars to go to while my husband was out of town for work.  I hated myself more than ever.  I started seeing my therapist a few days later.  I took my last drink of alcohol so

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