For building a mind as strong as your body
For decades, Susie Stonefield thought she was straight. She was married to a man, had three kids with him – and, from the outside, was enjoying a ‘perfect’ marriage. Then, at 56 years old, she came out as gay – a process that involved a lot of fear, and even grief. But today, she’s happier than ever.
Susie, now 61, is not the only “late bloomer” who discovered her sexuality later in life. Suzette Mullen, 63, didn’t come out until her 50s. Paulette Thomas-Martin, 72, liked girls at a young age but didn’t come out until around 40. Bridget Bertrand, 48, came out six years ago. And both Allison Garcia, 43, and Marina Brochado, 42, started discovering their sexuality around ages…
