When Did You Know You Were “Gay”*?
This is a question that people instinctively ask (source of instinct unknown) when I tell them I’m gay. Straight people ask me this, gay people…
Category: Coming Out Guides, Stories, and Advice
Stories, advice, and step-by-step guides on how to come out of the closet, live more honestly and accept the real you.
I’m Gay (and a Little Bit More)
Hello everyone. I am Lo Jay, a new editorial intern for The MaleQ. As a new face to the site, I want to offer my…
How Many People are Gay? New Research May Hold the Answer
There is no question – being gay is the minority. In the grand scope of things there aren’t very many of us. This is changing fast…
Honesty Will Change You
Coming out is a surreal process. It’s more than just telling other people you are gay, bi or anything else. You have to admit it…
Even Straight People Have to Come Out of the Closet
The term “coming out” seems to be a term that is only associated with gay people. It doesn’t matter if you are gay or straight,…
The Last Person I Came Out To: Telling My Dad I’m Gay
I was 14 years old when I came out to my mom. I told my sister only two weeks after and my older brother abruptly walked…