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Identifying the most important gay relationship issues 17 Articles

  • 1 of 17

    by Arrnica Dayannandan

    Are you one of those who can easily get talking to potential gay mates, but most of it happens at the risk of your own inner secrets? Are you one of those gay guys who thought you are sharing a great rapport with a new gay...read more

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    by Donald Hancock

    A DECISION TO BE MADE Cleveland Scott, alias Art Scott, has a problem. He has to decide who he really is. Of course he knows his name, his family background, that he is a successful architect. He knows that he has a dau...read more

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    by Krystle Hernandez

    Although many people might assume that individuals in a homosexual relationship experience different kinds of relationships, the truth is that many of the issues that heterosexual couples face are also faced by gay couples...read more

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    by Ashley Shea

    While a gay/lesbian relationship has the sames ups and downs as a heterosexual relationship, there's one difference that we have to keep in mind. No matter how confident we are in ourselves and in our relationship, we live...read more

  • 5 of 17

    by Misty Buckner

    Moving On Down a dimly lit corridor a streak of light flashes, in a dark room the woman falls back into love. In a room made of stone and cement are her lovers ashes, and she thinks about her lover above. With a heavy h...read more

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    by Renee Dawson

    If a person does not have trust in a relationship, there really is no relationship. It doesn't matter if the relationship is homo or hetro, there has to be honest and unadulterated trust. I am not sure if people that tha...read more

  • 7 of 17

    by cjerbear

    Frustrations Recently being divorced, and in a gay relationship. I have found that the legal system isn't always fair to gay relationships. My experience being, I was married for 12 years and I have three children, tw...read more

  • 8 of 17

    by Tanya Jonker-Bryce

    Lesbian partners deserve better than to be 'wives' Lesbians have long struggled with terminology. We've worked our way through girlfriend, significant other, partner and, my least favorite, longtime companion, which...read more

  • 9 of 17

    by Robb Cossell

    One time or another you have sat back and wondered about the image the gay lifestyle can portray. Most the time the image of drugs, sex and unfaithfulness come to mind for some. However you may think of wallpaper and decor...read more

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    by Stephen Langley

    It seems to me that the most important gay relationship issues would be the same as straight relationships. The issues would be trust, honesty, fidelity and companionship. As with straight couples gays in a relationship wo...read more

  • 11 of 17

    by Maidensassy

    Hello. I am introducing myself to you as a woman who has been married to a man and in a "straight" relationship for almost ten years, a divorcee with a son who is approaching twelve years old, and my current classification...read more

  • 12 of 17

    by Kevin Wallace

    "Does it Really Matter Anymore?" I watched the Democrat debate tonight on CNN. Can any of these guys have an actual STRONG point of view about anything? The only one who stands out for me is Dennis Kucinich. Unfort...read more

  • 13 of 17

    by Jennifer Sanchez

    I would like to think that all relationships are treated equal. I know, from experience, that is not the case. I was in relationships with men until the age of 25. I also have 3 children, 2 boys and a girl. I met a woman...read more

  • 14 of 17

    by Charley Mccoy

    I believe that one of the biggest issues facing gay relationships is The Lie. We begin by lying to ourselves. It is taboo even in grade school. If a girl wants a toy truck, or if a boy wants a doll, it really starts there...read more

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    by Ms. Know-It-All

    People lack respect for those involved in homosexual relationships. The relationship between a man and a woman is not much different than that between a man and another man, or a woman and another woman. It is unfair for...read more

  • 16 of 17

    by Allison Whitehead

    For me, the most important issues are exactly the same as they would be if I were straight. Trust, honesty and respect are vital if you and your partner are to enjoy a long and happy relationship together. My partner a...read more

  • 17 of 17

    by Teresa Meakin

    The most important issues in a gay relationship are the same as in any other kind of relationship. Have respect for each other, be honest and loyal, loving and caring. Communication on all levels, helps build a strong re...read more

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