by Unite UK | Nov 4, 2019 | Coming out, Gay Coming Out Stories
Growing up, I had this silencing fear of people finding out that I was gay. I grew up in such a traditional household where anything “gay” was unmentionable. So, at a young age, when people would tease me about being gay or ask me that infamous question that made my...
by Unite UK | Oct 23, 2018 | Bisexual Coming Out Stories
For most of my life, I just assumed that I was straight. I’ve always liked boys and dated boys. I’ve always found other genders to be very attractive, but it took me a while to realise that I was actually attracted to them! My junior year of high school, my best...
by Unite UK | Oct 4, 2018 | Top Stories
If we were to tell you that sexuality can be fluid for some LGBTQ+ members, would you believe us? At many varied points in our lives, we often heard “you’re in a phase” or “you’re just confused”, which may be true, there is no shame...
by Unite UK | Aug 20, 2018 | Lesbian Coming Out Stories
My coming out story isn’t exactly… ordinary. But then again, who’s is? It took me a LONG time to come out to MYSELF (the most important person to come out to!). I started to think about being with girls when I was 14 but always just pretended it...
by Unite UK | Aug 14, 2018 | LGBTQ Topics
Becoming comfortable with my sexuality was quite a journey for me. In many ways, it still is today. I’m originally from Rome, Italy and I grew up in a very religious household. During my teenage years, I pretended to be straight and had a few relationships with...