by Unite UK | Aug 19, 2019 | Coming out, Queer Coming Out Stories
I realized I didn’t belong in my own body at a very young age, right around the time my physique stopped appearing androgynous like most children’s bodies do, around 8 or 9. I remember telling my parents that I was a boy, and wasn’t supposed to be a...
by Unite UK | Aug 12, 2019 | Coming out, Queer Coming Out Stories
People seem to think that “coming out” is a one-time story, a solitary experience that can be recounted in a simple anecdote. But it’s not that straightforward. In reality, we’re coming out almost every day. We come out to every new person we meet. For the sake of...
by Unite UK | Jul 30, 2019 | Bisexual Coming Out Stories, Coming out, Queer Coming Out Stories
Writing a coming-out story has proven more difficult than I thought. I think we expect coming out to be a one moment burst of energy but – like many LGBTQ+ people – I’ve found it to be a gradual process. As someone who is now openly queer, I am...
by Unite UK | Jul 21, 2019 | Coming out, Queer Coming Out Stories
I never knew if being Queer would I have to “come out of the closet”, what I always knew from a very young age was that the challenges I had to face would be many and that I had to be strong not to fall or look back. Since I was little, I was out of bounds between...
by Unite UK | Jun 3, 2019 | Coming out, Lesbian Coming Out Stories, Queer Coming Out Stories
My name is Pandora Nox, and I am a dancer/choreographer, self-taught make-up artist and drag artist from Vienna/Austria and I want to share my ‘coming out’ story with you! “Why are we forced to make something big out of something so simple?” So first...
by Unite UK | Apr 2, 2019 | Coming out, Queer Coming Out Stories
Life is a collection of moments. Moments that continue to shape you and redefine what your journey looks like. My coming out story is full of moments that began when I was in 5th grade and now at 23, I’m the most comfortable in my skin that I’ve ever been. My most...
