Gay blog, gay stories, life after coming out | KindaGayBlog

Gay Kids Living at Home [VIDEO]

Sam Luigi — Wed, 27 Jun 2012 06:12:07 +0000

For gay kids living at home with unsupportive parents. Video after the jump.

How to Survive Being Gay in a Small Town

Sam Luigi — Fri, 22 Jun 2012 02:28:33 +0000

I go to school in a town that has no stop lights. Everything is centered around farming and camo and all the shit that goes along with living in the country. Everyone here hates gays. I’m so ready to come out, but I’m also terrified. I just feel stuck in a room with no doors. Like

Is “Hooking Up” the Only Way to Find a Boyfriend?

Sam Luigi — Sun, 17 Jun 2012 21:55:27 +0000

Q: I know a lot of gay guys like to hook up and only want one-night-stands. Since I’m not into that, it seems unlikely I’ll ever find a boyfriend. I even asked a gay friend of mine how he met his boyfriend. His response: “We hooked up.” I’m pretty old-fashioned when it comes to dating, and

What Does it Mean to Be a ‘Gay Icon’?

Sam Luigi — Tue, 12 Jun 2012 02:25:56 +0000

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post by Tom Mack. With the process of coming out to my close friends and select members of my family came my developing interest in ‘gay culture’. So I decided to research the topic of gay icons. The definition of a gay icon is ‘a historical figure, celebrity or

The Only Car Ad That Made Me Cry

Sam Luigi — Tue, 05 Jun 2012 03:59:01 +0000

“Volt runs on an electric battery and a gas generator. So, whatever revs your engine, we support you 100%. Happy Motor City Pride from the entire Chevrolet family.” *initiating slow clap* Well played, Chevy. Well played. Read more about the Chevy Volt’s coming out story here.

Transitioning From an Open to Closed Relationship

Sam Luigi — Tue, 05 Jun 2012 00:30:35 +0000

This is a guest post by Stefan. Maybe it’s because anniversaries are a time for reflection, or maybe it’s because in the summer I’m often out jogging or on my bike and just thinking too much, but lately I’ve been pondering my relationship and its future. I’ve been with my boyfriend for four years, long enough

Should We Be More Tolerant of Homophobes?

Sam Luigi — Mon, 04 Jun 2012 05:12:30 +0000

Homophobia should be tolerated as long as it’s expressed in a calm, civilized manner. This, according to alert reader Matt, who says “as long as a person isn’t hating on anyone or being abusive, they’re allowed to voice their opinion. People in the world don’t always agree with homosexuality, period.” Matt and I had a

Would You Take a Straight Pill?

Sam Luigi — Sun, 03 Jun 2012 21:06:17 +0000

If you could take a pill right now that would erase all homosexual desires, would you? I made a video on this topic way back when I first started my channel and the response has been about 50/50. From the woulds: To the would-nots: Is Being Gay too Stressful? The

Ryan Reynolds to Go Gay in Green Lantern Franchise?

Sam Luigi — Sat, 02 Jun 2012 18:15:14 +0000

Gay nerds everywhere collectively wet their spandex yesterday when DC Comics announced that The Green Lantern would be the first superhero to come out of the closet. But don’t think you’ll be seeing Reynolds lubing up his lantern anytime soon. Alert reader Stefan – along with many others who actually know a thing or two about

HELP! I’m in Love with My Straight Friend.

Sam Luigi — Fri, 01 Jun 2012 16:11:19 +0000

I have a crush on a straight friend right now. The more we get closer, the more I want him. It’s painful, it’s hell. – reader Erick Coming out to friends is hard. Falling in love with one of them knowing they’ll never love you in return is downright heartbreaking. And it’s a problem many LGBT