Ĭharlie was not home a week when he knew he could not stay. ![]() He had a brief relationship that ended quickly. When he called his two friends in Bangor, they realized Charlie was hurting and invited him to come back to Bangor. Ĭharlie returned - in high spirits and determined. He joined the local supportive Unitarian Church on Union Street as well as the Bangor support group Interweave. Here he made new friends and was accepted for who he was. In thanks for their support, Charlie prepared an Easter dinner for Paul and Scott and decorated their home. Eventually Charlie took an apartment on First Street, near his church, and adopted a kitten. ![]() ![]() Ĭharlie lived at a time when most homosexuals were still closeted, but Charlie was "out" and even flamboyant. Wearing make up, jewelry and feminine accessories, he did so.
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