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The Pastor’s Daughter

“Everybody, praise the Lord!” boomed Reverend Dan, his inky-black face shiny with sweat. The congregation chorused its “Hallelujah” and in a heartbeat, the entire church was filled with the pious

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The KGB Boy

You take a deep breath, trying to calm your racing heart and slow the rush of adrenaline in your veins. When you have achieved a sufficient level of calm, you

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THE GOOD WIFE

My hands shook but the rage I’d expected to feel never came. The pain stayed hidden. The tears evaded me. The hurt was a mile away. My heart remained still.

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The King of Boys

The first time you met him stirred things inside you that you didn’t even know still existed. You felt like he strummed your strings – heart strings, like one of

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THE RAINBOW WAR

FOREWORD: Kito Diaries made a social media post, a series of screenshots where a homophobe wanted to prove that to be gay isn’t natural, and used a test case of

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A Best Friend Scorned (Part 2)

Previously on A BEST FRIEND SCORNED… * I’d begun my pursuit of Vince two nights after going over the plan with Cassi. I gained access to a VIP section at

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A Best Friend Scorned

My friendship with Cassi Monroe began in ninth grade. Before that point, she’d never noticed me because I was the scrawny gay nerd and she was the popular princess. The

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THE FIRST GAY COUPLE TO STAND JUDGMENT

It was Christmas Eve. My paternal extended family had a ritual of spending the day before Christmas Day together. Last year, it had been at Uncle Sebastian’s house at Elekahia

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Trapped In The Closet

My son Savion and I had been close since he was a toddler; however, when his mother and I divorced and he came to live with me full-time at age

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THE IMMORTALS

We remember the beginning, but not for long… The 1500s had a certain chill to it. Nowhere seemed safe in the kingdom, not with the constant wars. Mykaelis was considered