The Romance of Kidney Failure - THE MOTH

Some diagnoses have a happy ending. Gil Reyes shares the story of his kidney transplant, his coming out, and his incredible love story at The Moth Main Stage Event on February 15, 2013 in New York City. The Moth is an acclaimed not-for-profit organization dedicated to the art and craft of storytelling.
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[@thnkr]

We agree, aspiring33! Gil's story is profoundly moving. Glad to hear you enjoyed it!

[@TheDeanParks]

Great story. So glad he and Sean are still together.

[@iknownothing-m8c]

He has a great voice! I'm a little envious.

[@shnglbot]

Should make a movie about this!

[@blibliblablub]

wow... im speechless

[@KunleCampbell]

Yup he sure is poised to be a story teller with that voice

[@reggieazem4143]

ohh man, what a pioneer :)

[@tadhgspiano]

i want to see the whole story. is it available anywhere?

[@MaiNguyen-fq3tl]

tadhgspiano on the moth radio hour NPR

[@TheDeanParks]

You reduce or eliminate the gay taboo once people identify with your love and commitment.