Like Uncle, Like Nephew (a Black Gay Love Short Story)

Lane Howard and Kelton Mitchell Gybemi grew up as childhood friends in Atlanta Georgia. After the tragic death of Kelton's parents he moves in with Lane and family. After being caught kissing by a family member their overly religious mother condemns their relationship and kick them both out of the house. Hungry & broke the brother-friends must rely on one another for survival. The two eighteen year olds travel to New York CIty and start their new life together. After years of living...
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Lane Howard and Kelton Mitchell Gybemi grew up as childhood friends in Atlanta Georgia. After the tragic death of Kelton's parents he moves in with Lane and family. After being caught kissing by a family member their overly religious mother condemns their relationship and kick them both out of the house. Hungry & broke the brother-friends must rely on one another for survival. The two eighteen year olds travel to New York CIty and start their new life together. After years of living together Kelton moves to Africa and Lane is forced to rebuild his life in New York City alone. Living as a gay man proves to be challenging for Lane when Kelton leaves him and he makes friends with Moody and Felix through his assistant Tiffany.After dating both men Lane realizes that Moody and Felix are total opposite from one another, but they also share something in common. Lane is forced to make a choice between the two men. This is based on a true story about one African American man's search to finding love within the gay black community.