12 is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with Jewish, Community, and Chaos.

Lynne – Pepperell

I grew up in a world with chaos, lies, and insecurity.

Lindsay – Urbana

Realizing I was fat is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

? – Urbana

Hanging out with people who supported me put a lot of my insecurities to rest.

? – Urbana

Being true to myself means being both honest and consistent.

? – Urbana

I grew up in a world with my parents, boy scouts, and my dogs.

Graham

I grew up in a world with violence, crime, and drugs.

Dreyona – Boston

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

Dreyona – Boston

I grew up in a world with Blacks, Hispanics, and Whites.

Cria Nevels – Memphis, Tn

My culture is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Cria Nevels – Memphis, Tn

Told to stop waving at strangers is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Anonymous

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

Anonymous

Being true to myself means being both vulnerable and thoughtful.

Anonymous

My truth is relationship with myself, you, us, and God..

Anonymous

My little white lie is...
that I am a coward now.

Anonymous

Seventh Grade is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Julianna – Buffalo

Hanging out with my guy friends that I could trust put a lot of my insecurities to rest.

Julianna – Buffalo

Being true to myself means being both honest and unafraid of others' opinions.

Julianna – Buffalo

My truth is I'm gay.

Julianna – Buffalo

My little white lie is...
out to few scared to live.

Julianna – Buffalo

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

Kim – Youngstown

I grew up in a world with very little guidance, deep thinking, and small town values.

Marcina – Dobbs Ferry

baby is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Anonymous

19 is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Anonymous

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

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with brown skin, dark hair, and white people.

Nina – Youngstown

I grew up in a world with safe, diverse, and culture.

Sarah – Hawaii

I grew up in a world with Family, Race, and Identity.

Willie D Ford – Richmond

kindergarten is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Anonymous

Being true to myself means being both Jewish and political.

Anonymous

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

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with love, silences, and friends.

Anonymous

7 is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Anonymous

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

Anonymous

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

Jordan – Paterson