"I don’t wanna be labeled. Bi is as close to (nervous laugh) an unlabeled label as I can get to. And you know some people say 'oh that’s just an excuse to be promiscuous'…"
Gretchen Rachel Hammond is a senior staff writer for the Chicago-based LGBTQ publication the Windy City Times and the 2015 recipient of the prestigious Lisagor Award. Hammond has also written novels like The Last Circle.
Read MoreGuest writer Amrit Justin Trewn shares his thoughts on how race impacts the coming out process.
Read MoreMy first blog is a video blog! Get the 4-1-1 on 4/11 when www.CleaningClosets.org officially launches!
Cleaning Closets is an oral history project that shares true coming out stories from both sides of the closet door. This includes the perspective of LGBT people as well as the family and friends to whom they come out.
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