A Different Kind of Love: Heterosexual Wife, Homosexual Husband

Author Louella Christy Komuves was in a happy marriage that lasted 29 years until everything fell apart. Her husband, five years older than she, had silently struggled with his sexuality his entire life and finally made the decision to come out as a gay man. After the devastating collapse of her marriage, Komuves sought to find stories of other straight spouses with whom she could relate.

Upon finding very limited resources, she set out to shape her own experience of picking up the pieces of...