HomoQuotable - Patrick Muirhead
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"So I will have to face down a tidal wave of doubt as I’m coming out in public. People will look at me strangely now — though I doubt they’ll mutter, 'Well, of course, we always wondered. After all, he is interested in real ale and piston engines.' For it is true: I quite like girls. But there is no pink meteor shower for this announcement; no glittered cabaret or niche community willing to clutch me to its bosom and claim me as a sister. Just a little whiff of suspicion. Some will dismiss it as heresy. I have long argued that homosexuality is natural but abnormal, to a torrent of hostility from gay friends who refuse to acknowledge that what you are and what stake you hold in society are not the same." - British pilot Patrick Muirhead, in a bitchy Times Online essay titled The Day I Decided To Stop Being Gay.
Muirhead says he's found Godly moral love in the arms of a Ukrainian woman named Olga after spending twenty years doing gay-ass things "you don't want to know." Presumably Olga arrived C.O.D.
Labels: "ex-gay", HomoQuotable, Patrick Muirhead, religion, self-loathing, still totally gay, UK