Posted on November 11, 2008 by kempsmeal
I was having dinner with a friend not too long ago. At one point in our conversation he asked why I thought gay men have a difficult time staying in long-term, committed relationships with other gay men. He wondered if the reason was “infidelity.” This got me thinking about why it is some gay men [...]
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Posted on October 21, 2008 by kempsmeal
Personal Relationships often go through developmental phases involving periods of negotiating degrees of emotional closeness and distance with our partners, friends, families, or work associates. It’s normal to struggle with these phases and to know how to navigate through the relational passage into a deeper, more meaningful relationship. Following are some ideas on how to [...]
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Posted on September 24, 2008 by kempsmeal
Welcome to my blog. I’m glad you found it. This is a blog for gay men and those who love and care about gay men. The blog provides tips, strategies, and information that might be able to help you have better relationships and life experiences. Being gay, and living in this world and society can [...]
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