Alcoholism/Eating Disorders/Depression/Drugs

Why is it that all of these things are so rampant in the gay community?

All the gays on my campus talk about their anorexia like it's no big deal. They talk about eating disorders like new handbags, and alcoholism like it's something to be proud of.

None of this is helping us. We're pretty self-desturctive as a whole when it comes to trying to show the world that we're no different than anyone else. It's not surprising that there are still so many people out there who want to avoid the gays...sadly