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Gay Culture Shock... by Joey Spinelli

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When I was growing up as a young boy in Brooklyn, NY, I knew that I was different than many of my friends.   But, being a male I was fairly certain there were some things that I was never going to have to worry about in my life.   And, being a gay male, I thought for sure some of these things were never going to come to pass.   Well, I was wrong.   Below is a list of things that I never expected to deal with in my lifetime.     Getting Married .    Well, I thought it was pretty safe to say that I was never going to have to worry about getting married in my lifetime.   Gay = No Marriage. Then, I remember when the very first state allowed gay marriage, My partner said “Should we go to Massachusetts and get married?   I said   “Hey, don’t worry, I will marry you as soon as they allow gay marriage in Minnesota”.   I thought for sure that was pretty safe, well, on July 13th of...