“The worst thing about being gay isn’t the persecution, heteronormative assumptions, or straight people going out of their way to make me feel ‘normal’ and accepted. It’s the fact that for every 1000 possible partners a straight person has, I have the choice of like 10 partners. Newfoundland is too small to be gay in. Always feel like I’m settling for someone here.” - Gay and Lonely
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I can only imagine how difficult that could be here. But i’ll digress and best of luck.
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