Thoughts on JD Vance. The Troubled Man Who Might Run The USA. If You Think You Might Be Gay…

This was published on Medium in November.

Getting older has its hardships. Your body slows down, your skin becomes crépey, and your hair turns gray. But for some, there is a silver lining. You have lived through events and times and have first-hand accounts of recent history.

As a gay man, I went through my own personal journey, but I also watched our nation go through its journey around LGBTQ rights and social acceptance. While painful, it has also been fascinating.