I grew up in a world with Jewish people, Irish people, and people who yelled a lot.

Aviva – SF, CA

5 is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Aviva – SF, CA

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

Aviva – SF, CA

Being true to myself means being both honest and careful who I'm honest with.

Aviva – SF, CA

My truth is I am a several cultural identities and I can explore and share them when I'm ready.

Aviva – SF, CA

My little white lie is...
my mulitcultural identities could offend others.

Aviva – SF, CA

3 is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Anonymous

Being true to myself means being both selfish and giving.

Anonymous

Being true to myself means being both honest and transparent.

Anonymous

Kids making fun of my belly button is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

A – Santa Clara, CA

Hanging out with Musical and artistic people put a lot of my insecurities to rest.

A – Santa Clara, CA

Being true to myself means being both Honest and Limiting.

A – Santa Clara, CA

My little white lie is...
Scary Health Issue; Rejecting Myself Preemptively.

A – Santa Clara, CA

I grew up in a world with nice people, understanding teachers/parents, and a lot of privilige.

Anonymous

5 years old and in school is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Marco – Recife

Hanging out with people that permitted the dialogue put a lot of my insecurities to rest.

Marco – Recife

My truth is a standpoint.

Marco – Recife

My little white lie is...
racism chauvinism social inequality nation individualism meritocracy.

Marco – Recife

When I was 17 years old is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Anonymous

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

Anonymous

My truth is my life.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with machism, preconception, and ostracism.

Bia, Kinha e Patinho – Recife - Brasil

21 years old is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Julia – Recife

At 14 years old is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Bia, Kinha e Patinho – Recife - Brasil

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

Julia, Caleb, Gabriel – Recife

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

Bia, Kinha e Patinho – Recife - Brasil

Being true to myself means being both honest and keeping my essence.

Bia, Kinha e Patinho – Recife - Brasil

My truth is ideology.

Bia, Kinha e Patinho – Recife - Brasil

My truth is my integration with the whole.

Gabriel – Recife

My little white lie is...
sexuality race education preconception power women religion.

Bia, Kinha e Patinho – Recife - Brasil

My little white lie is...
não me aceitar É a minha incerteza e insegurança meu medo minha impaciência minha omissão meu rancor.

Julia, Caleb, Gabriel – Recife

I grew up in a world with homophobia, racism, and war.

Yett – Recife

18 is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Yett – Recife

Being true to myself means being both explosion and freedom.

Yett – Recife

My truth is be and live what I feel.

Yett – Recife

My little white lie is...
lgbtphobia racism violence against women lgbt marriage capitalism children exploration.

Yett – Recife