On Being Supported By His Mom
“The most painful experience was hiding my true self from those I loved. I can honestly say that coming out to my inner circle was the best thing I’ve ever done. I was incredibly fortunate and received nothing but support from them, and my mom is my biggest fan. She’s always wearing a Yankees hat with a pin that says “I love my gay son.” While not everyone had the same reaction, I’ve come to grips with that reality. It’s OK, because I’m living my life, and that is an amazing feeling.”
