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READER SURVEY
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Hooking up, finding love: In a world where being gay has challenges all its own, finding love can be a difficult task. In this special report we asked readers to tell us where they met - or hoped to meet - that special someone. Was it just about sex? Or was there something more from the start?
Brenda Vazquez Age: 23 Residence: Dorado, Puerto Rico Occupation: Human biology major at University of Puerto Rico Identifies as: Lesbian Relationship status: Partnered 6 1/2 years
When I met my partner, Ana Maria, I lived with my parents. I was only 16 and about to start my senior year in high school. She was 12 years older. We met in a mall where we were both working. At that time I didn't even think of myself as a lesbian. But from the moment she asked me if I was, I started questioning myself, and after three months of friendship we became a couple. We kept our relationship a secret for about a year until my family started questioning my friendship with her. After a confrontation with my parents, I had...See the full content of this document
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