COMING OUT STORIES.

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

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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

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

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

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

Hey y'all! I’ve been a wallflower in this community for a hot minute, and it feels like time to finally join the conversation and share my coming-out story. My closet exit had a “No ****, Sherlock!” vibe. That bright rainbow of writing had covered the wall for years. I just happened to keep my eye

I wrote this a year ago and as I sat and thought tonight what PRIDE month means to me it is so much more than parades and drag shows and flags flying high. It is the acknowledgment of pain and sacrifice of countless queer individuals. It is a declaration of freedom and acceptance of oneself even

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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

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