I grew up in a world with black friends, white friends, and hispanic friends.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with money, love, and judaism.

Danielle – Pittsburgh

I grew up in a world with white people, money, and competition.

Stephanie – Lincoln

Being true to myself means being both authentic and going against the grain.

Anonymous

My truth is I'm often afraid of how others' will judge me.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with latinos, muslims, and lies.

Anonymous

Hanging out with people of color put a lot of my insecurities to rest.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with class, food stamps, and secrets.

Kelly – Bothell

I grew up in a world with crime, love, and dreams.

Anonymous

Hanging out with GIRLS put a lot of my insecurities to rest.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with love, understanding, and tradition.

Anonymous

Pre-school is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Anonymous

Hanging out with my friends put a lot of my insecurities to rest.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with love, ignorance, and pressure.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with Dinosaurs, Dolla, and Holla.

Feminism – Feminists

I grew up in a world with family, friends, and food.

Caitlyn

11 is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

N – B

I grew up in a world with Love, Family, and More love.

Anonymous

My little white lie is...
to be or not to be.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with comfort, community, and good schools.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with Family, Friends, and Nice.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with White, Black, and Other.

Anonymous

Hanging out with "Different" Black people put a lot of my insecurities to rest.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with women, witches, and druids.

Anonymous

Hanging out with my close friends put a lot of my insecurities to rest.

Anonymous

Being true to myself means being both strong and vulnerable.

Anonymous

Being true to myself means being both strong and vulnerable.

Anonymous

First grade is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with Sports, Shelter, and Friends.

Anonymous

12 is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Anonymous

Being true to myself means being both Genuine and Realistic.

Anonymous

My truth is fucking lit.

steph – Batman

I grew up in a world with Expectations, Guidelines, and Goals.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with anti-semitism, wealth, and beauty.

Craig Phillips – Goleta, CA

I grew up in a world with privilege, comfort, and love.

Anonymous

Hanging out with family put a lot of my insecurities to rest.

Haylee – Yuba City