

His secret? He was a gay man, a fact he hid from his wife and two daughters for almost as long as he had hidden it from himself. Was it all an ironic cosmic joke? Almost a decade prior, William himself had been living a lie that had lasted for more than twenty years. On social networks and dating sites, his image and identity-a forty-year-old straight white male-had been used to hook countless women into believing in lies of love and romance. Do you know me?, the email began, sparking tremors of fear that turned into a full quake of panic when William Dameron discovered that his selfie had been stolen by strangers. A candid memoir of denial, stolen identities, betrayal, faking it, and coming out.
