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Corey Michaels is a former gay youth advocate from Rochester, New York whose claim to fame came from his personal webpage and being Editor in Chief of gay and lesbian youth magazine Inverted.

Gay Youth Advocate and webpage
At age 15 Corey Michaels' voice had already began to inspire many gay and youth adolescent through numerous print articles and public speaking conventions. His coming out story, published by comingoutstories.com, began his venture into sharing his story with thousands of people around the World. Corey was featured in gay youth magazine Joey where he expressed his hardship and times being gay in rural town LeRoy, NY. Overcoming hate, homophobia and harassment was Corey's message to share. His personal webpage, coreyjames.com, received over 60,000 unique visits a day from 2000 - 2002.

Inverted Magazine
Founder of Das Wunderboi Productions, LLC, Corey Michaels announced on September 1, 2001 the launching of a new print magazine for both gay and lesbian youth. Unfortunately advertisers and investors pulled out prior to launch and the first issue never made it to print.