Gay missing
March 02, 2017
The Epidemic of
Gay LonelinessBy Michael Hobbes
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“I used to get so elated when the meth was all gone.”
This is my friend Jeremy.
“When you own it,” he says, “you have to keep using it. When it’s gone, it’s like, ‘Oh excellent, I can go assist to my life now.’ I would stay up all weekend and leave to these sex parties and then feel enjoy shit until Wednesday. About two years ago I switched to cocaine because I could work the next day.”
Jeremy is telling me this from a hospital bed, six stories above Seattle. He won’t tell me the strict circumstances of the overdose, only that a stranger called an ambulance and he woke up here.
Jeremy is not the partner I was expecting to have this conversation with. Until a few weeks ago, I had no idea he used anything heavier than martinis. He is trim, intelligent, gluten-free, the kind of guy who wears a perform shirt no matter what day of the week it is. The first time we met, three years ago, he asked me if I knew a good place to do CrossFit. Today, when I ask him how the hospital’s been so far, the first thing he says is that there’s no Wi-F
Family Reels After Married Dad Vanishes for 16 Years, Reappears Gay
July 19, 2013— -- Have you ever thought about leaving everything behind? What if you could start over, just hit the reset button and escape your life?
"I've never encountered somebody who has managed to disappear from their own life," said Robert Anglen, an investigative writer for the Arizona Republic.
But, in June of 1991, while attending a actual estate seminar in San Diego, Eric Myers, 34, pulled off the excellent escape, disappearing from his life and vanishing without a trace.
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For nearly two decades no one knew where Eric Myers was. Police in two states and a private investigator only turned up defunct ends.
"Most people develop up thinking that magic is an illusion, and that people can't disappear," said Kirsten Myers Ruggiano, Myers' youngest daughter. "I grew up in a reality where people do disappear."
After existence missing for 16 years and existence declared legally gone by his family, Eric Myers decided to come endorse into his family's lives.
"He pulled off the great
Police found 10,000 bones on Herbert Baumeister's Fox Hollow Farm. Decades later they continue to name missing gay men
Jonny Bayer was 20 years old when he said goodbye to his mother and left for his shift at a fast-food restaurant in the US state of Indiana in 1993.
He never came home.
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More than half a decade later a single rib belonging to him would be establish among the 10,000 pieces of human remains scattered across a property owned by a suspected serial killer.
Now investigators say they acquire identified more victims of Herbert Baumeister, who died before he could ever be charged.
The 'perfectionist' owner of a sprawling estate
Fox Hollow Farm is a sprawling seven-hectare estate in Westfield, Indiana.
In the middle of the property sits a 1,021-square-metre dwelling boasting four bedrooms, a five-car garage, two libraries, stained glass windows and an indoor pool.
In 1994 it was owned by businessman Herbert Baumeister.
Baumeister, already in his sdelayed 40s, had grown up in the state's capital of Indianapolis and met his wife, Julie, at Indiana University in 1967.
The p
War heroes and a 'gay' plane are among images flagged for removal in Pentagon’s DEI purge
WASHINGTON — References to a Earth War II Medal of Honor recipient, the Enola Gay aircraft that dropped an atomic bomb on Japan and the first women to pass Marine infantry training are among the tens of thousands of photos and online posts marked for deletion as the Defense Department works to purge diversity, equity and inclusion content, according to a database obtained by The Connected Press.
The database, which was confirmed by U.S. officials and published by AP, includes more than 26,000 images that have been flagged for removal across every military branch. But the eventual total could be much higher.
One official, who spoke on condition of anonymity to provide details that have not been made public, said the purge could delete as many as 100,000 images or posts in total, when considering social media pages and other websites that are also being culled for DEI content. The official said it’s not clear if the database has been finalized.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had given the military until Wednesday to erase content that highlights diversity efforts in its ranks
Former classmate found guilty in murder of gay teen Blaze Bernstein
Samuel Woodward, a California man accused of murdering his former classmate in 2018, has been found guilty in the hate crime case.
Blaze Bernstein -- a 19-year-old queer , Jewish student at the University of Pennsylvania -- went missing while visiting his family in Newport Beach during winter end in January 2018. His body was found tracking a dayslong search buried in a park in Lake Forest he went to with Woodward the night he went missing, authorities said. He had been stabbed 28 times, prosecutors said.
Woodward, now 26, was charged with first-degree murder with a detest crime enhancement. Prosecutors had alleged that Woodward murdered his high school classmate because Bernstein was gay.
Woodward had pleaded not guilty.
The jury reached its ruling Wednesday afternoon following a nearly three-month-long trial in Orange County.
Some applause broke out from the gallery upon hearing that Woodward was convicted on the hate crime enhancement, prompting Judge Kimberly Menninger to ask people to "settle down."
"I understand that it's emotional, but I just can't have that," she