Ruminations
After writing the post entitled Beam me up, Scotty! this morning, I started thinking about why some homosexuals prefer to stay in the proverbial closet - to put it in plain English, why do some gays keep their sexual orientation secret? I discussed one reason when discussing my reaction to Greg Louganis' announcement of his sexual orientation. Some keep their orientation secret out of fear of the experience of violence. Sometimes, especially if a gay person lives in a very conservative town... Sign in to see full entry.