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shenmue

(38,506 posts)
Tue Nov 18, 2014, 08:26 PM Nov 2014

Curt Rogers starts shelter for LGBT male victims of domestic violence

http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-29994648

From the article:

Twenty years ago in the town of Cambridge, Massachusetts, Curt Rogers' then boyfriend imprisoned him in his apartment for three-and-a-half hours and threatened to kill him with a knife and a gun.

After hours of talking, Rogers managed to escape and find somewhere to hide. It was a terrifying ordeal, but at the time he didn't think a crime had been committed.
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