Travis, 16, Chappaqua, NY
I decided to come out in 8th grade when all the girls wanted to be like Carrie on Sex & The City and have the gay best friend. My favorite way to come out was to say, “Remember how you wanted a gay best friend?” then I’d say, “I was hoping that would be me.” I completely took advantage of my sexual orientation. Not having a lot of friends at the time, I thought that was a brilliant idea.
Read more here and don’t forget to check out WDFH.org tonight at 630 to hear Travis’s interview with We Are the Youth’s co-founders, Laurel and Diana.
