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Sorry Gay Mayor Explains Fling with 18-Year-Old Beau
Sam Adams, the openly fabulous mayor of Portland, Oregon, screwed an 18-year-old intern, the improbably named Beau Breedlove, and lied about it. Why? Because he'd just broken up with his boyfriend, he told Out. More »
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By Owen ThomasComment by Hydroceph: The fact that he chose to tell his story to Out just kills it for me. He could not have... 6 Responses | Other threads
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"P.S.: I Knew I Loved Him From the Moment I Met Him"
For our last Gay Modern Love essay contest winner (a response to the overwhelmingly straight NYT relationship-essay column), we're going to leave you with something short and sweet, titled "Gay Boy Love Story": More » -
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"I Met a Marine with an Extensive Doll Collection"
In response to recent allegations that Modern Love, the popular relationship essay column in the NYT, has always been a bit hetero and bland (babies and divorce, basically!), today we're publishing real-life relationship essays from the Gays. Our next Gay Modern Love essay comes from commenter BettyCrocker, in which he emerges from dating hell to fall in love - with a cop! "Late winter 2002 could pretty much count as an "Annus Horribilus" - I was laid off from my i-banking compliance job, I dumped my BF of 2 years, and my prospects for meeting someone nice seemed well-near impossible. I met an ex-Marine with an extensive doll collection, followed by an amiable bearish type who pounded 6 cocktails and jumped merrily into his car to drive home. Things were looking grim..." More »
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By SheilaComment by AndIAmTellingYou: @BettyCrocker: Lucky girl! That is really sweet! Go get hitched already! We're behind you 100%. more » | Other threads
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"Sort of Oriented Toward Bareback Punchf**king": This Essay Might Actually Get Author Laid
The Gay Modern Love Essay Contest continues, and a last-minute entry might very well double as a performance-art project. We're taking bets on how Rod's Valentine's night will unfold... "All I really know is that Craigslist has a personals section, but I'm not really familiar with it..." More »
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By SheilaComment by KillMeNow no longer has a future in journalism: That CL post made me wish I were a dude so I could date him. more » | Other threads
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"We sat in contemptuous Issey Miyake-soaked silence."
Our Gay Modern Love Essay Contest continues! In this essay, by Gay Matt, our hero finds, and leaves, love on a Newark-to-Los Angeles red-eye: "My twenties were about as romantic as taking steel wool and rubbing it on your balls, then soaking them in grain alcohol. Sure, I had a long-term relationship, but it ended with even more than the usual gay drama..." More »
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By SheilaComment by Tristan_The_Giant: This guy sounds like a bit of a tosser, but despite that I sort of liked it. more » | Other threads
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"Whatever Homo Tendencies I Have Are Basically a Minor Health Problem."
It's V-Day! We prefer to think of that as Venereal Day, as well as the day we publish the winners of our very first Gay Modern Love Essay Contest! The first essay is by The Gay Recluse: "Thanks to Stephen, I came out twice. First as gay, then as a recluse..." More »
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By SheilaComment by CaptainFantastic: So, he killed him and took over his apartment/life? Cool. 1 Responses | Other threads
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