Books Details
Author : William Dameron Pages : pages Publisher : Brilliance
Audio Language : eng ISBN-10 : B07KFQB9QS ISBN-13 :
Books Descriptions
A candid memoir of denial, stolen identities, betrayal, faking
it, and coming out.Do you know me?, the email began, sparking
tremors of fear that turned into a full quake of panic when
William Dameron discovered that his selfie had been stolen by
strangers. On social networks and dating sites, his image and
identity?a forty-year-old straight white male?had been used to
hook countless women into believing in lies of love and
romance. Was it all an ironic cosmic joke? Almost a decade
prior, William himself had been living a lie that had lasted
for more than twenty years. His secret? He was a gay man, a
fact he hid from his wife and two daughters for almost as long
as he had hidden it from himself.In this emotional and
unflinchingly honest memoir of coming out of the closet late in
life, owning up to the past, and facing the future, William
Dameron confronts steroid addiction, the shame and homophobia
of his childhood, the sledgehammer of secrets that slowly tore
his marriage apart, and
