A lot of kids attach themselves to their favorite comic book series or hero for one reason or another. I attached myself to the wonderful world of fictional characters, superpowers, heroes, and villains because I saw a part of me in them and them in me.
The day I met the X-Men changed my life forever. It was one of those rites of passage or, rather, a whole new chapter of my life just beginning. They sought to find acceptance in a world where they were seen as evil, as monsters, as abominations. I didn’t consciously know it back then but I shared their fear.
03 February 2009
23 January 2009
My Second Coming Out
Coming out doesn’t seem to be a one time event. I am constantly coming out to people in my day to day interaction with strangers, acquaintances, passerby, and especially my relatives.
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