Hero
: 1. a man of distinguished courage or ability, admired for his brave deeds and noble qualities. 2.a person who, in the opinion of others, has heroic qualities or has performed a heroic act and is regarded as a model or ideal. 6. Class. Myth. a. a being of godlike prowess and beneficence who often came to be honored as a divinity. b. (in the Homeric period) a warrior-chieftain of special strength, courage, or ability. The Random House Dictionary of the English Language: The Unabridged EditionHow do we define a hero for our own gay myths?
Courageous. Strong. Indomitable.
Responsible. Spontaneous. Resourceful.
Unselfish. Honest. Idealistic.
Compassionate. Nurturing. Benevolent.
Noble. Steadfast. Inspiring.
Innovative. Passionate. Unprejudiced.
A gay man you would like to know.
A gay man you would like to be.