Extract from “A Life of Unlearning – a preacher’s struggle with his homosexuality, church and faith” Chapter 18: Evolution
When I’d dropped Jason at Central Station at the end of Easter weekend 1994, I meant it when I said, “I never want to see you again”. Visiting his graveside, several years later, I didn’t expect this to happen. What was even more surprising was how raw the emotion was reading this 20 years after the event.
This story was performed at Queerstories for Newcastle Writer’s Festival in 2019.