It’s impossible to describe culture without starting with people. My culture was not always defined by Jersey City. I have only lived in the area for (almost) six years. I came searching for a sense of community, for a place that allowed me to be open about my sexuality and to not be afraid a …
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Day Eighteen – Cultural Shift
I have been thinking a lot about culture since I discussed it a few days ago. When I discussed it then, I focused solely on gay culture and what I wanted to get from it. Now, I want to actually focus on the cultures that I have been apart of both in South Dakota and …
Day Thirteen – What is gay culture?
I don’t remember exactly when I came out to my friends. I know by 20 that I had come out to some extent, considering I do not think my friend and former boss ever would have believed I was a heterosexual. It was the first summer I worked for him that I began to go …