Sexuality

My Gay Awakenings

There’s no such thing as a single “I’m gay” moment!

Matthew Ryerson
Nov 5 · 6 min read
Photo by Allie Smith on Unsplash

I think it’s a pretty universal experience that most gay men don’t have one singular “eureka” moment where their sexuality clearly reveals itself. For most of us, it’s a series of traits, attitudes, and events that slowly become apparent in the first few decades of our lives. This is probably why the…

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Matthew Ryerson

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Speaker of truth, writer of taboos. Lover of many, but devoted to one! A man who’ll try most things at least once. 🏳️‍🌈 (He/Him/His)

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