How can I support friends who make different decisions?

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🗓️ 3 May 2022

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Robert Jaramillo joins Ben and Charlie to talk about how he manages friendships with other gay men who are on different life paths.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Questions from the Closet. I'm Charlie Bird, and I'm Ben Shalatti.
0:09.9	Each episode we discuss a question that we commonly get asked as LGBTQ plus Larry Saints.
0:14.4	We're not trying to answer this question or come to a consensus, but simply sharing our perspectives.
0:18.7	Today's question is, how can I support friends who make different decisions?
0:22.4	So, Charlie and I are not terribly diverse and we share many opinions and life experiences.
0:26.4	For example, we both love roller coasters.
0:28.6	However, there are some pretty big differences.
0:30.4	For example, I get so sick when I'm on roller coasters and Ben doesn't.
0:34.7	No, you get motion sickness.
0:36.0	Yeah, I do, which is really surprising. I really love heights.
0:38.9	I love thrill. I love that look.
0:40.7	Oh, sorry. I love that lurch in the stomach.
0:43.0	But I went to Six Flags a few years ago with my cousin and I was so sick.
0:48.4	I ended up climbing up this, like, I don't know what, like this concrete column.
0:52.8	I was like laying on the top and this worker was sweeping and she was like,
0:56.6	you okay, hun? And I was like, no, I'm just going to stay here for a while.
1:01.2	She was like, call if you need anything and she just kept sweeping.
1:05.6	Oh, it's so lovely. It's very nice of her.
1:07.1	She was nice. There was one ride that I didn't get sick on, though, that like,
1:11.3	everyone else got sick on it because I don't know when it's called, but it just like,
1:14.8	you go and it just like makes you do backflips in your seat the whole time.
1:17.7	Oh, yeah. I was so good at that one.
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