Zack Wickham
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My mom was like, we're buying a tux because I'm not renting a tux every time you let go.
My mom was like, we're buying a tux because I'm not renting a tux every time you let go.
But yeah, I feel like I felt, but it's the not knowing. You don't talk about it. It's never talked about. You have to find out all this stuff about yourself on your own. Like through, you know, men's fitness magazines. And, you know, just like Yahoo Messenger.
But yeah, I feel like I felt, but it's the not knowing. You don't talk about it. It's never talked about. You have to find out all this stuff about yourself on your own. Like through, you know, men's fitness magazines. And, you know, just like Yahoo Messenger.
Well, then it was.
Well, then it was.
Yeah, it was. period and actually what's really what's amazing about we ho and something I want to bring up and what's so important about pride too is gay bars so gay bars are actually kind of like the hub of gay the center of like gay life but Granted, in the past 10 to 15 years, it has shifted because gays are more accepted other places so they don't congregate in just gay bars.
Yeah, it was. period and actually what's really what's amazing about we ho and something I want to bring up and what's so important about pride too is gay bars so gay bars are actually kind of like the hub of gay the center of like gay life but Granted, in the past 10 to 15 years, it has shifted because gays are more accepted other places so they don't congregate in just gay bars.
And a lot of gay bars have actually been going out of business in smaller towns. But... They are the center of gay life because that's where the knowledge transfer on how to be gay or what it means to be or what has happened in the past. That's where you get that knowledge because you're not going to get it in school.
And a lot of gay bars have actually been going out of business in smaller towns. But... They are the center of gay life because that's where the knowledge transfer on how to be gay or what it means to be or what has happened in the past. That's where you get that knowledge because you're not going to get it in school.
Exactly. And again, it was like, that is what your chat GPT was. It's the old guy at the end of the bar that is going to tell you what happened in 1980 or 73 or whatever year, you know what I mean? It's like, that is how you learn these things. And, and I feel like that is kind of a disconnect now where I'm like kind of scared.
Exactly. And again, it was like, that is what your chat GPT was. It's the old guy at the end of the bar that is going to tell you what happened in 1980 or 73 or whatever year, you know what I mean? It's like, that is how you learn these things. And, and I feel like that is kind of a disconnect now where I'm like kind of scared.
I'm hoping that we can bridge that gap again to like the younger generation to make sure that they understand how important, um,
I'm hoping that we can bridge that gap again to like the younger generation to make sure that they understand how important, um,
And that happens all the time, you know? And it's definitely not easy coming out because, you know, it's the only time where you have to, where you could possibly be disowned from your family. You're probably, I mean, more than likely, you're not going to be disowned from your family for, you know, any other thing really except for that. Yeah. Right off the bat, you know?
And that happens all the time, you know? And it's definitely not easy coming out because, you know, it's the only time where you have to, where you could possibly be disowned from your family. You're probably, I mean, more than likely, you're not going to be disowned from your family for, you know, any other thing really except for that. Yeah. Right off the bat, you know?
struggling have struggled but overall we're moving in the right direction i feel like even when we take these steps back we're we'll we'll i i have some faith in america i have some faith in humanity that okay guys is it better right now or was it better a few years ago like come on come on
struggling have struggled but overall we're moving in the right direction i feel like even when we take these steps back we're we'll we'll i i have some faith in america i have some faith in humanity that okay guys is it better right now or was it better a few years ago like come on come on
There's an energy.
There's an energy.