November2013 |
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Haydn | 31 | London, England
"I eventually told them I was gay and explained how much pain it had caused me over the years, I told them I was so very scared that it would change their view of me."
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Sophie | 29 | Hampshire, England
"I went out with my last boyfriend Andrew until I joined the army at 16. I really liked Andrew and cried when we spilt up but I knew deep down that it was for the best because I had a secret."
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John | 28 | London, England
Coming Out in a place called Wingham "My friends would be talking about girls in the changing rooms at school, and I was more interested in the boys telling the stories." . . . read more |
Ryan | 19 | Bournemouth, England
"My mum came into my bedroom and sat down with me and asked what was really wrong...I couldn't spit out the words, I wanted to but I physically couldn't."
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Ben | 36 | Manchester, England
"When I used to shutdown though it was because of this belief. I believed that I would NEVER ever fall in love and that I would live my entire life sad and silent."
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