Navigating visibility: 15 years out and still feeling scared to be seen
After 15 years of being out, Dr. Kyle Elliott reflects, the fear of coming out still lingers. Every disclosure brings a rush of anxiety.| Advocate.com
A cute li’l gal worries she just isn’t a very convincing dom. How can she use psychology to establish her sexy top role? A newly out pan man is ready to dive into gay culture. But he isn’t quite ready to shave his pubes! Does he have to? On the Magnum, Dan chats with novelist … Read More » The post Do I HAVE to Shave My Pubes? appeared first on Dan Savage.| Dan Savage
After 15 years of being out, Dr. Kyle Elliott reflects, the fear of coming out still lingers. Every disclosure brings a rush of anxiety.| Advocate.com
Discovering his true identity at 48, this writer's journey from a comfortable but unfulfilled life to embracing his queer self is a powerful testament to the transformative power of authenticity.| Out Magazine
Bohemian Rhapsody, By Queen, has one of the most memorable song openings. When you break down the lyrics it becomes clear that it was a song describing Freddie Mercury's struggle of coming out and how that would affect his deeply religious, but loving parents.| Poetry For Healing
Coming out is emotional. Learn how to manage anxiety, handle family reactions, and protect your mental health every step of the way.| The Couch: A Therapy & Mental Wellness Blog
Image is from Pexels I have been unsure for a few days whether I should write this post. In fact, I was going to do it last Wednesday but didn’t. However, I can’t let it go. IR…| Mybookworld24
By Zach Laks “Oh, Zach, you love cruises?” “That’s cool. They’re not for me!” More than any other category of travel, whenever I mention I love cruises, there’s always a weighted response. Often, that response is immediate rejection — folks insisting that cruising is not for them or that they’re not “the cruising type.” I get it and understand that not everything is for everyone. But let me respond from my ocean of experience as a travel writer: If you’ll allow, cruisi...| Outtraveler.com
Today is Trans Day of Visibility and while not all trans people want to be visible, I am very happy that I am. A lot of people are sharing before and after photos but for me, there never was a true…| Finding Haven
Nine of Wands. From the Son Tarot| Sacred Tarot
Back in 2005, two days before my 38th birthday, I began work on what would become the Son Tarot. Of all my projects, this was the most life changing and it attests to the healing power of the Tarot. As I created the Son Tarot, I had to meditate deeply on what it would mean to put myself 'inside' each card. By doing this progressively for each image as I designed the deck, I emerged from a dark period of depression which had lasted several years, as well as dealing with my self acceptance issu...| Sacred Tarot
The Mystic. From the Son Tarot | Sacred Tarot
"Why a specifically 'gay' themed tarot"?| Sacred Tarot
EVERY BODY, the new intersex documentary by Emmy winner and co-director of the Oscar-nominated “RBG”, Julie Cohen, opens nationwide tomorrow, Friday June 30 —| Intersex Campaign for Equality
