Blog — Spotlight

Written by Nic Porter   Jules Latimer wants me to feel at ease. I can tell right away. They offer a warm smile, a self-deprecating joke, a generous laugh. They’re wearing a plain white T-shirt, and behind them hangs a slightly crooked picture of a woman napping on the steering wheel of a red sports car — Flaming June by Sir Frederic Leighton meets ’80s car catalogue.Off the jump, Latimer is charming in a way that feels authentic and easy. I later learn “Cool Jules” was hard-won. Their story is one of coming out while being raised in a religious household,...