As someone who moved to the country over 10 years ago, the stereotypes around being queer in the country get under my skin. I’ve had my fair share of fears while driving through rural red places. But today I want to pick at the assumption underlying these jokes and fears that rural places are unsafe and unwelcoming for queer people. The post What’s It Like Being Queer in the Country? Awesome, Actually first appeared on QUEER ADVENTURERS.