9.south_

I've been secretly gay for 12 years now, being in the deep South is nearly a social death sentence for anyone who tries to come out. In all reality I will spend the rest of my life with women, and only you will know my secret.

Summary
The author reveals their long-held secret about being gay while expressing fear of societal judgment in the deep South.
Insight
Living authentically can be challenging in a judgmental environment.
Style
Front Art
Handwritten note expressing a personal secret with emotional weight.
Orientation
Landscape