“Anything that’s human is mentionable, and anything that is mentionable can be more manageable. When we can talk about our feelings, they become less overwhelming, less upsetting, and less scary.” ??
“I’m Non-Binary, always felt a lil bit boy, lil bit girl, lil bit neither.” ?
“Non-Binary means to me that you do not identify in a gender. You are just you. You are a mixture of all different things. You are your own special creation.” ?
“Seeing someone else being openly gender-free, being comfortable with that, being articulate about that, and being proudly that, was huge.” ?
“We deserve to experience love fully, equally, without shame and without compromise.” ???
“When all Americans are treated as equal, no matter who they are or whom they love, we are all more free.” ?
“Gender preference does not define you. Your spirit defines you.” ?. ??. ??
“My sexuality is my own sexuality. It doesn’t belong to anybody. Not to my government, not to my brother, my sister, my family. No.” ?????. ?????. ??
“My silences had not protected me. Your silence will not protect you.” ?. ?. ?
“The fact is, I’m gay, always have been, always will be, and I couldn’t be any more happy, comfortable with myself, and proud.” ? ? ?
“When you are doing something that is right, you just do it and take care … Someone has to do this.” ??. ?? ??
“The pressures on gay teens can be overwhelming–to keep secrets, tell lies, deny who you are, and try to be who you’re not. Remember: you are special and worth being cared about, loved, and accepted just as you are. Never, ever let anyone convince you otherwise.” ??. ?? ??
“Your judgments about another person say more about your own character than the character of the person you’re pointing a finger at.” ?
“The richness, beauty, and depths of love can only be fully experienced in a climate of complete openness, honesty, and vulnerability.” ? ?? ??
“Become more aware of what’s really worth your energy”
“Be somebody who makes everybody feel like a somebody”
“Focus on the shape of your mind rather than the shape of your body”
“Make yourself a priority”
“I let go of the worries and fears that drain my energy ? ”
“I believe in you ? ”