Lake in the Hills man is DePaul's first openly gay student president
The reaction, Anthony Alfano said, was invariably the same.
While he was growing up in a traditional Italian Catholic household, unexpected story lines about gay and lesbian relationships would occasionally crop up on television shows his family had sat down together to watch.
“It always seemed to be a point of discussion among our parents that it was wrong,” Alfano, the middle of three children, said. “Either the channel would be changed or it would get upsetting to watch, uncomfortable for everybody.”
Alfano, in secret, was more upset than any of them, even on the verge of taking his own life. He was afraid those things at the very center of his world — family, faith and hockey — would reject him if and when the truth of his own life came out.
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"who cares?", "why is this news?", "what goes on in the bedroom should stay in the bedroom!", etc.
That is, if I must remain closeted, YOU must remain closeted.
No, sorry, no I don't have to do ANYTHING. Bunch of neo-Roy Cohn's. 
