What happens when the guy named one of the Must Follow Marketing Minds of 2014 shows up on the air of the coming out lounge? Dot’s get connected, and the homogenized way of being in the world get’s thrown out the door. Enter a big diva in his own right, without the swelled ego to…
Welcome to Truth-tinis. These delicious little martinis for life’s challenges are designed to help you get your truth on, so that you can step out of the closets of your life freed from feelings of guilt, shame, and not good enough. Truth-tinis are bitesized versions of the coming out lounge that are servied with quick…
Gay marriage is a reality. It’s now become the fabric of our lives in 37 states and 18 countries across the globe. For those who are young and just venturing into the world of LGBT dating and mating, these are momentous times. Life without the freedom to marry as a same sex couple is almost…
One Question! Are you the gay man that wants more community and who’s ready to experience gay culture in a way that is free from the stereotypes that corporations, media, and money have told us who to be? Maybe you feel like it’s time to draw aline in the sand and become the community we…
What would it feel like to be an empowered LGBT person, awakened to your truth, knowing that you are perfect, just as you are. Truth is, you already are. This week, the Coming Out Lounge is focused on providing you with tools to transform, give you the support you need to make positive changes, and…
Cynthia Morris believes everyone needs to liberate his or her creative genius and come out! Doesn’t matter if you’re gay, straight, a writer, artist, entrepreneur, you need to follow your original impulse to turn your dreams into exiting realities – even if that exciting reality means saying, “I’m gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender!” Thus, the…
Gay men are a gift! Not just to other gay men, but to the world at large. Sound crazy? It’s not. All of us as human beings are gifts to the world in our own unique way, and gay men are no different. Yet, there’s something special that gay men possess that often makes the…
You’ve been waiting to come out. Your thoughts, feelings, and emotions are in high gear. Possibly, you’ve been experimenting with same sex encounters, but you wouldn’t necessarily consider it dating. Finally, you’ve said the words, “I’m gay,” and now it’s time to find your Mr. or Mrs. Right. Let the dating games begin. Known as…
Call it cravings or desires, we humans want what we want when we want it! Yet, being our sexual selves aren’t just a craving, it’s who we are at our core. But, what about that desire to come out of the closet? That innate urge to just be who we are? How does sex, food,…
Pretending To Be Who You’re Not Is Scarier Than Being Who You’re Truly Meant To Be! In a world of reality TV Shows, tabloid magazines, and “Drink This Magic Elixir And Lose 25 Pounds Overnight,” is it really all that surprising that we’re driven to live life’s pretending to be something that we’re not? It’s…
Do you really have to choose between your God and your inner spirit? Some say yes, others say no. Then there are those who say, let’s see what happens if you try to make it work. But how? In reality, sexuality, spirituality, and a relationship with your creator should be a personal journey. So how…
First you “come out,” then you find a mate, then you mate. Simple right? Not exactly! Choosing to be a parent, takes a lot of strength, patience, and love. Especially when you’re a LGBT couple wanting to start a family. Do you adopt or surrogate? How do you make the decision? What kind of communication…
One of the most hotly debated topics when it comes to acceptance of LGBTQ individuals, is that “your lifestyle is a sin against God.” Really? That would mean that God screwed up majorly when he created the more than 4 million Americans that identify as LGBTQ. Did God really make individuals to be gay, lesbian,…
Just how would you react to those words if your Dad or Mom blurted them out right after asking, “Can you please pass the pot roast?” Shock, fear, disappointment? Happy, jubilant, excited? No matter the age, when a child’s parent makes the grand announcement that they’re gay, there is a plethora of emotion that is…
On Oct. 11, 1987, half a million people participated in the March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights. It was the second such demonstration in our nation’s capital and resulted in the founding of a number of LGBT organizations, including the National Latino/a Gay & Lesbian Organization (LLEGÓ) and AT&T’s LGBT employee group, LEAGUE. …