Late Bloomer: Finding My Authentic Self at Midlife

Melissa is a middle-aged suburban wife and mother, firmly rooted in the life she’s always wanted. Yet she longs for something more—something she can’t quite put her finger on. When she finds herself mesmerized by the sight of a woman, she asks herself for the first time: Am I gay?

This question sends Melissa on a head-spinning journey of self-discovery, one that challenges everything she thinks she knows about herself. Torn between her desire to be true to herself and her desire to protect ...