“Move the conversation to talk about dating and relationships. This is a great time to drop in that you’re gay, but at the same time it gets them thinking about you in that way. At the same time you can also discuss your interests and preferences when it comes to dating which is a great way to find out if you’re compatible and it allows you to discuss a common interest – something that straight people can’t really utilize in the same way.”

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