There could be a story where the boy is doing a school project on local history and he interviews the grandpa. In the process, he discovers the grandpa's gay identity and the challenges he faced. This makes the boy more empathetic and he starts to see the grandpa as a source of wisdom.
In one story, the boy is at a community event and the 74 - year - old grandpa is there too. They get paired up for a game. As they play, they start talking about their families. The grandpa talks about how his family took time to accept him. The boy learns about acceptance and the long journey the grandpa had, which makes him more empathetic towards others.
One possible story could be about a young boy who befriends an older gay grandpa. They might bond over shared interests like gardening. The grandpa could share his life experiences, teaching the boy about acceptance and love in a world that has not always been kind to the LGBTQ+ community.
One possible story could be about a young boy who volunteers at a senior center and befriends a 74 - year - old gay grandpa. They bond over shared interests like art. The grandpa shows the boy his old paintings and tells stories of his life when being gay was much less accepted. Their friendship becomes a source of support and love for both of them.
I'm not sure specifically about this 'Boy Merts'. But generally, stories about a 74 - year - old gay grandpa could be about his life journey in coming to terms with his identity. Maybe he had a difficult time growing up in a less - accepting era and finally found the courage to be himself later in life.
One possible story could be his first love as a young man. Even though he was gay, it might have been difficult for him to express his feelings at that time. He could have had a secret crush on someone but was unable to act on it due to the social norms of the day.
One story could be about a gay grandpa who finally came out to his family after years of hiding. His gay dad son was very supportive. They both then started to participate in local LGBTQ+ community events together, sharing their experiences and spreading love and acceptance.
Some movies do explore relationships between older and younger gay characters. For example, in 'Brokeback Mountain', while not strictly focused on a large age gap, it shows the complex relationship between two men. There are also indie films that might touch on such relationships, often highlighting the social and emotional aspects rather than just sexual ones.
I'm not sure exactly which two gay stories you are referring to. There could be many fictional or real - life inspired stories about a boy and his grandpa in a context related to the gay experience. Maybe it's about a boy coming out to his grandpa and the grandpa's reaction, or stories of their bond in a society that is gradually becoming more inclusive of the gay community.
There are many great stories about the achievements and experiences of gay people in the fight for equality and acceptance, which are much more worthy of discussion.