Teaching My Mom How To Be More PC
My mom always told me that kindness and acceptance go a long way. So it drives me crazy when we fight about religion, sexuality, or gender.
sexuality
The Ultimate Fashion Fail? Calling Someone’s Style “Gay”
It’s frustrating that people are still using “gay” or “lesbian” to insult or describe clothing. Like…how can you dress like a sexuality?
“Now They Love Me For Me”: One Teen’s Coming Out Story
Coming out required me to first love myself, and then to believe that someone out there and would love me back.
Stranger On BART
“How do you know you’re gay?” I get this all the time. So far, the only answer I have is: “You just know.”
Home For The Holidays: Reflections From #OutLoud
Every year we visit my father’s side of the family, and I have not come out to any of them. Although I’ve come out to my parents and sisters, I don’t usually discuss my sexuality, as it makes my homophobic parents extremely uncomfortable.