Late Bloomer Archives — Page 3 of 3

April 13, 2012

Larry

Larry is a gay man in his eighties and has returned to Canada from his adventuring in the US to be closer to his children.

All Gay Late Bloomer Over 40 Parent Queer Story Archive

February 8, 2012

Paul

At the time this video was made Paul was 72, he came out the year before. Truly amazing. Thank-you Paul.

All Coming Out Story Gay Late Bloomer Over 40 Parent Queer Story Archive

December 3, 2011

Mac was a gay man originally from the southern United States and moved to Canada in the late 1960s. At the time of this video, Mac was a Unitarian Minister and would have been thrilled to perform your same sex wedding.
Sadly, Mac died in 2016. You can see a tribute write up for Mac here.

All Civil Rights Gay Late Bloomer Over 40 Parent Political History Queer Story Archive

November 29, 2011

Mary Lois

Mary Lois is a retired nurse and a widowed lesbian. She and her late wife Toni were the first to apply for their same-sex marriage license in Victoria, BC

All Coming Out Story Late Bloomer Lesbian Over 40 Queer Story Archive

October 20, 2011

Mare

Mare was on the board at the Victoria Lesbian Seniors Care Society for many years and was very active in the community in Victoria. Mare’s coming out story video is the first video added to the Queer Story Archive.

A mentor to many in Victoria, sadly, Mare passed away in 2018. We are proud to have her story at onmyplanet.ca. RIP Mare.

All Coming Out Story Late Bloomer Lesbian Over 40 Parent Queer Story Archive

25/25