Arielle Rebekah’s Coming Out Story
For years, I longed to go back and do it all over again. Had I known in advance how quickly I’d lose control of my own trans narrative, perhaps I would have done it all differently. I guess that just wasn’t how my story was meant to go.From the time I was but a wee...
Queer Love: SK and Hannah
Queer Love is beautiful and deserves to be celebrated at every possible chance. Over the years the lack of coverage around LGBTQ+ relationships means there are many uneducated views and stigma, but with the help of some amazing couples, we hope to showcase...
Ivanka Dekoning’s Coming Out Story
I was a fresh New Yorker in my mid-twenties, with a pixie cut, an idiosyncratic sense of style, oh, and identified as straight.Before I came out, I was in and out of relationships with men. It was difficult and confusing. I always felt something was missing and gave...
Marie Marolle’s Coming Out Story
I’ve always felt “different” since I was a kid. I was very tomboyish, very feminine and masculine at the same time. I never really understood how to feel comfortable being a girl in the way society defines a girl, but I didn’t feel like a boy either or fitted in with...
Chloe Mason’s Coming Out Story
My name is Chloe and I’m happy to be sharing my coming out story with you. Unlike a lot of experiences, my experience coming out wasn’t really a sit-down talk with other people but actually a sit down with myself. In third grade, I knew I was different from other...
Kim Holthaus’ Coming Out Story
I have been curious about women maybe since I was 15 / 16 years old but it wasn't like an urgent desire, just curiosity. I had boyfriends as well and these relationships weren't bad at all but it still wasn’t enough.When I was 22 I was invited to an exam celebration....
Samantha Verme’s Coming Out Story
I had my first ever sexual thought about Kendra the playboy bunny. I was in 6th grade and had someone seen an episode of their MTV show. I didn’t think anything of it until I was in middle school and all my friends started talking a lot about boys and dating. I...
Jake Santos’ Coming Out Story
I’m Jake, originally from Brazil and I live in the Netherlands. My coming out wasn’t easy, I always had feelings for girls but I was always scared to come out. Maybe you are asking why? I am a Brazilian Woman as I already mentioned. Brazil is the number one country...
Shannon Edwards’ Coming Out Story
My coming out story doesn’t involve a special date, a big group of people or even a special explanation. It was very intimate, just me and my mom. It was her opinion that mattered the most, always has. I had previously moved to Atlanta, Georgia from Virginia and my...
Vanessa Papa’s Coming Out Story
The first celebrity that I adored was Britney Spears. I was so obsessed with her that my family called me a Britney fanatic, which inspired my AIM username- fanatic7747. I collected every poster of hers that I could find in every Seventeen and J-14 magazine. I read...
Coming Out Genderfluid
Identifying as genderfluid comes under the non-binary umbrella. Like their non-binary relatives, gender is not black and white. It’s simply a colourful exploration of their true selves. To identify as genderfluid, it’s the concept that gender identity is not fix. This basically means those who identify as genderfluid don’t identify with a fixed gender.
They can appear masculine, feminine or neutral and still be fabulous.