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When I woke up that Saturday morning, little did I know that something I was hiding from view from others was about to have the key put in the ignition and set me off on a journey that was to grow the life I was born with.
It was a Saturday morning like any other Saturday morning. I always got up first because I&#;m an ahead bird.
After breakfast, I&#;d position down and watch Multi-Coloured Swap Shop &#; a children&#;s TV show on Saturday morning.
The proof that I was 17 years old didn&#;t deposit me off from watching it. I loved watching it. It got my weekend off to a perfect start.
Just after midday, I always went into town to buy an array of snacks for myself for the evening. I still preferred to spend Saturday evenings indoors watching television like I did on Saturday mornings.
My parents thought it extraordinary for a boy my age to want to stay in on a Saturday evening. At the time, I thought they knew nothing about why I did not wish to go out. Years later, I discovered my mother had already suspected I was gay.
Whereas boys my age were going out to drink alcohol and
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Jones, R.ORCID: and Candlin, C. () Constructing risk across timescales and trajectories: Lgbtq+ men's stories of sexual encounters. Health, Risk & World, 5 (2). pp. ISSN
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This paper explores the way risk is constructed in the stories gay men tell of their sexual experiences. It focuses on how tellers use such stories to portray themselves both as rational actors and as
legitimate members of their social groups by reconstructing the ‘orderliness’ of sexual encounters. An analysis of a corpus of stories derived from a diary study of gay male sexual behaviour in Hong Kong
using current theories of discourse analysis reveals how narrators organize their experiences along two primary vectors of engagement: a sequen
"At around 28 years old, I had a decent grasp that I'm overwhelmingly gay, with some rare and specific attraction towards women. I wasn't interested in doing anything sexual for the first 23 years of my life, including masturbation. Then my internal sexual ‘switch’ was turned on. I gradually developed more and more sexual tension to the point it was feeling distressed. After a few months of experiencing very novel and intense sexual feelings, I overcame my fear of masturbation and started doing it to various kinds of straight and queer porn. It didn't take lengthy to figure out that I liked men to an extent, but it took me years to flesh out the details."
"At 30 years old, I experienced sexual attraction to a dude for the first time after we’d been online friends for a month. I came out to some close online friends and got into online internet dating for the first time. Then COVID happened and online matchmaking app became too stressful, so I'm holding off on meeting prospective partners until it’s more safe.
My next goal is to explain my parents and family about my sexuality. That's still a work in prog