“He wasn't afraid for things to get ugly, to see someone at their weakest, and he didn't fall over himself trying to talk me out of my own feelings. He just witnessed them, and somehow, that let them finally get out of my body after years of imprisonment.”
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“Then my aunt does one of the bravest things I have ever seen. She smiles.”
“When we’re brave enough to expose our true selves, we create connections and build relationships.”
“Why did I decide to speak up? Someone had to do it, and it turned out to be me.”
“It takes special bravery to honor yourself when the crowd is pressuring you not to.”