It was not comfortable, not comfortable at all.' 'I had some friends who were supportive,' he told me. Three years later, Jeffrey came out to everyone else. He and his friend swore not to tell anyone else. PFLAG had just been founded, and gay-straight alliances were still years away. They didn't tell anyone else, and how could they? Stonewall had happened less than five years before, and the gay liberation movement was still nascent.
It was Sacramento, 1973, and he and his best friend confessed to each other that they both liked boys. Jeffrey, a Seattle-based humorist, artist, and storyteller who has performed across the country, came out for the first time at age 14.
