257 Gay Beginnings stories from 2022

Marcus and Simon's lifelong friendship deepens into intimacy during a hockey trip, leaving lasting memories and unrequited feelings.

A young paramedic gets intimate with his older, married colleague in the back of an ambulance.

A man revisits a notorious gay cruising spot years after his life-changing encounter

When Paul's life is threatened, he and Luis find refuge with Mac, but their love is put to the test as they confront the darkness of corruption and violence.

A lonely teacher's chance encounter on Christmas Eve sets him on a path to building a loving family with a struggling single father and their children.

Scooter and Malachi navigate love, family, and identity in a small Wisconsin town.

Two queer men navigate love, kinks, and careers in Atlanta's gentrifying Old Fourth Ward.

John and Noel navigate love, careers, and family as a gay couple living with HIV.

Will Taylor's journey through youthful crushes, university romance, and expatriate life unfolds with erotic tension and new beginnings.