Gay like me

Gay Like Me is a celebration of gay identity and parenting, and a powerful warning for his son, other gay men and the world. Jackson looks back at his own journey as a gay man coming of age through decades of political and cultural turmoil.

In this poignant and urgent love letter to his son, award-winning Broadway, TV and film producer Richie Jackson reflects on his experiences as a gay man in America and the progress and setbacks of the LGBTQ community over the last 50 years.

When Broadway, TV, and film producer Richie Jackson was looking for advice on having a child through surrogacy, he sought out a high-powered businessman to whom he was only tangentially.

Gay Like Me: Richie Jackson's Important New Book Was Written For His Son Why the author and father needed to embrace total honesty to write his touching, urgent story.

Gay Like Me is framed partly as personal history, partly as advice manual for how to be a gay man in America.

Gay Like Me: Richie Jackson's Important New Book Was Written For His Son Why the author and father needed to embrace total honesty to write his touching, urgent story.

"Gay Like Me" by Richie Jackson is a powerful and heartfelt memoir that delves into the author's experiences as a gay man and a father. Through a series of poignant and thought-provoking essays, Jackson explores the challenges and triumphs of coming out in a world that is often hostile towards LGBTQ+ individuals. He reflects on his personal journey, navigating relationships, parenthood, and.