I was determined that … isolated expressions of hostility were not going to discourage me. I was wholly comfortable with what I had done and felt better about myself than I ever had in my life. I would never again have to be ambivalent about who I was. I was now proudly and affirmatively gay.
The late Minnesota Sen. Allan Spear, from ‘Timing was key in my decision to come out as a gay man’
Source: minnpost.com
