In this video, I talk about being openly gay in the US vs. The Netherlands. As an American in the Netherlands, I have seen cultural differences in the approach to the LGBTQ community. I share my coming out experience in the United States, and I also talk about how I have experienced the queer community being perceived in the Netherlands. There are both subtle and not-so-subtle differences in Dutch culture vs. American culture when it comes to being gay. Timestamps: 00:00 - Introduction 00:39 - My Coming Out Experience 05:51 - Gay in the US vs The Netherlands -- I like to share my experiences of an American expat in the Netherlands. I describe both the unique and everyday aspects of Dutch culture, and life in Holland while enjoying every bit of it! Blog website: https://www.dutchamericano.com Instagram: DutchAmericano Get in touch: dutchamericanonl@gmail.com Suggested videos: 6 Popular Dutch Names Americans Pronounce WRONG!: https://youtu.be/gW-C-jR9JHM 5 THINGS I wish Americans knew about the Netherlands and the Dutch: https://youtu.be/F2qNtlL8ATw American picks up 6 Dutch habits: https://youtu.be/1ECdeQffaFA AMSTERDAM vs UTRECHT: An American's Experience Living in the Netherland: https://youtu.be/l3Je4WaP37s Q&A American in the Netherlands: https://youtu.be/333tIvGlyjo