Tag: gay love

He closed the door, cutting off the connection between himself and the monotone drudgery he desperately wanted to leave behind. Heart racing, he secured the lock, knowing the one responsible for his heartbeat was waiting. Knowing the one that gave him a purpose to rise out of bed in the morning was waiting. Riley spent eight hours waiting for him, and that was eight hours too many. The second their lives tore them apart for the day, time became one...

Last weekend was a long weekend here in NZ (Queens Birthday I think). Because of the work that Mike does he was working pretty hard late last week and on the weekend but on Saturday Mike called me and asked me if I wanted to head six hours north to Hamner Springs for a couple of nights. Hamner Springs is well, it is a place where there are some natural springs. It's a pretty funky little town that is only...

Eighteen-year-old Brian Ashwood was a virgin, and he was also gay. He had always known he was attracted to the same sex since he was a child. Instead of playing with the little girls in his class, he would rather play with the boys, and he would be heartbroken if the boys don't give him attention. As he grew older, he realized that he preferred older guys to the boys his age, maybe it was because he lost his...

Eighteen-year-old Brian Ashwood was a virgin, and he was also gay. He had always known he was attracted to the same sex since he was a child. Instead of playing with the little girls in his class, he would rather play with the boys, and he would be heartbroken if the boys don't give him attention. As he grew older, he realized that he preferred older guys to the boys his age, maybe it was because he lost his...

Last weekend was a long weekend here in NZ (Queens Birthday I think). Because of the work that Mike does he was working pretty hard late last week and on the weekend but on Saturday Mike called me and asked me if I wanted to head six hours north to Hamner Springs for a couple of nights. Hamner Springs is well, it is a place where there are some natural springs. It's a pretty funky little town that is only...

A Canadian teen is making us all swoon with the story he posted to Reddit recently, a story of young queer love very much requited. “I am so giddy and excited and don’t have any friends really to share this with,” he says in the post. The 17-year-old from Canada explains that his parents are immigrants from Chile and “pretty Catholic,” and that he’s “so far in the closet I’d need a rescue team of 30 professionals to get me...

He closed the door, cutting off the connection between himself and the monotone drudgery he desperately wanted to leave behind. Heart racing, he secured the lock, knowing the one responsible for his heartbeat was waiting. Knowing the one that gave him a purpose to rise out of bed in the morning was waiting. Riley spent eight hours waiting for him, and that was eight hours too many. The second their lives tore them apart for the day, time became one...

"Good morning," Paul called out to his neighbour. Mrs. Gasper turned around with a smile on her face, but the smile swiftly turned into a frown when she saw Paul. She ran into her apartment as if she had seen a ghost. A wave of pain surged through Paul as he walked back into the apartment he shared with his boyfriend. Mike was in the kitchen, making breakfast when Paul walked in. Paul was olive-skinned; he had black hair with green...

This weekend, CNN anchorman Don Lemon got engaged to his now-fiancé, real estate agent Tim Malone. Also designer Marc Jacobs married candlemaker Char Defrancesco in a New York City ceremony. Let’s celebrate by taking a quick peek at each one’s happy, romantic backstories. Lemon revealed his engagement on Instagram. The marriage proposal itself was engraved on bowtie-shaped dog tags that were placed onto the collars of their puppies, Boomer and Barkley. The engraving read, “Daddy will you marry papa?” Last year,...

A newly engaged gay couple took to social media to share loved up photos with partner who accepted his marriage proposal. Sharing the photos on FB, he wrote; “He said yes” Meanwhile, the gay community in the country of Brunei could face the death penalty, despite calls from the international community to reverse the decision. The country’s strict new laws were announced in 2014, and have been rolled out gradually. The latest phase of implementation, including the brutal new provisions, was quietly announced on...

'I remember always thinking how special it was to dance freely with my boyfriend in the living room of our apartment' Country singer Cameron Hawthorne came out as gay via his new music video. The video for Dancing In The Living Room features sweet, romantic vignettes and highlights the intimacy of dancing with one’s partner at home. In the video, there is a diversity of couples. Some include a lesbian couple moving in together and an elderly couple dancing in their...

Music superstar Taylor Swift did the grandest of gestures by giving a surprising performance during a gay couple’s engagement party. Alex Goldschmidt, who is an associate director at Digital Media Management, got his partner Ross Girard an immensely special gift in the form of the “Red” singer showing up, shocking everyone, and singing a song that has a ton of meaning to them. https://www.instagram.com/p/BuP4cpLHjrN/?utm_source=ig_embed The song was “King of my Heart” off Taylor’s latest album Reputation. Alex revealed that he decided to...

For several years now, Broadway’s sensitive ‘golden boy,’ Ben Platt has captured the hearts and minds of theater audiences with his show-stopping performances in The Book of Mormon and his Tony Award-winning turn as the anxious, social misfit “Evan Hansen” in the hit musical, Dear Evan Hansen. Now, he’s set his sights on conquering the music industry with his first solo album, Sing To Me Instead, set to drop on March 29. He recently released the first two music videos from...

The story of openly-gay Malay couple Faliqh and Kaal living in Singapore evoked mixed reactions online Singapore’s internet went abuzz this week over a video of an openly-gay Malay couple. The short video, produced by Dear Straight People, tells the story of 30-year-old Faliqh and 41-year-old Kaal. Nearly 600,000 people have viewed the video on Facebook. It has almost 100,000 hits on YouTube. The majority of comments are supportive of the couple, but some users have condemned the same-sex relationship. Faliqh said on Facebook...