LIFE LESSONS|PSYCHOLOGY

One Guy Made Me Never Want to be Close Friends with Heterosexual Men Again

For many years I tried and believed it was good for me, but not anymore

That’s me in Iceland with the only heterosexual male friend I have whom I told 6 years ago that we can be good friends, but not close. Photo by KL Simmons

Bill (name changed for the sake of privacy) and I became friends in high school. He was only 4 months younger than me, but was a grade below me. He was…