Then after about seven years, the high falls away and their gay identity starts emerging.

The development of gay identity may differ for men and women.

It was his most political work to date, using conceptual writing practices to explore gay identity.

Yoshino describes the many ways he has felt called upon to cover his gay identity.

He describes the parallel journeys of gay and Deaf identity.

And it was only with time that I came into a real gay identity.

The other side of silence: men's lives and gay identities : a twentieth century history.

This recognizes an essential element in gay identity that cannot be denied.

"These places help Christopher Street keep its gay identity and actually draw people with money to the neighborhood," he said.

It's important for our gay identity to know that we're part of a community that knows how to have fun.