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I am the boy who never finished high school, because I got called a f** everyday
I am the girl kicked out of her home because I confided in my mother that I am a lesbian.
I am the prostitute working the streets because nobody will hire a transsexual woman.
I am the sister who holds her gay brother tight through the painful, tear-filled nights.
We are the parents who buried our daughter long before her time.
I am the man who died alone in the hospital because they would not let my partner of twenty-seven years into the room.
I am the foster child who wakes up with nightmares of being taken away from the two fathers who are the only loving family I have ever had. I wish they could adopt me.
I am not one of the lucky ones. I killed myself just weeks before graduating high school. It was simply too much to bear.
I am the man who fears that I will never be able to be myself, to be free of this secret because I wont risk loosing my family and friends.
We are the couple who had the realtor hang up on us when she found out we wanted to rent a one-bedroom for two men.
I am the person who never knows which bathroom I should use if I want to avoid getting the management called on me.
I am the mother who is not allowed to even visit the children I bore, nursed, and raised. The court says I am an unfit mother because I now live with another woman.
I am the domestic-violence survivor who found the support system grow suddenly cold and distant when they found out my abusive partner is also a woman.
I am the domestic-violence survivor who has no support system to turn to because I am male.
I am the father who has never hugged his son because I grew up afraid to show affection to other men.
I am the home-economics teacher who always wanted to teach gym until someone told me that only lesbians do that.
I am the woman who died when the EMTs stopped treating me as soon as they realized I was transsexual.
I am the person who feels guilty because I think I could be a much better person if I didnt have to always deal with society hating me.
I am the man who stopped attending church, not because I dont believe, but because they closed their doors to my kind.
I am the person who has to hide what this world needs most, love.
I am the person ashamed to tell my own friends im a lesbian, because they constantly make fun of them.
I am the boy tied to a fence, beaten to a bloody pulp and left to die because two straight men wanted to teach me a lesson


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raumthemad
blackraven66 aka mrhotdude101
weremandie
LifesWaitingToBegin
xShortPeopleRulex
scenemommie28-->a straight
supporter
emovampirefreak-bisexual-
hinymcgoffin
h.i.m.girl89-->this seriously made me cry. only my friends would understand why though.
WanderingOutcastDoom-->bisexual.
Sweetfoxysasuke-->Straight..
This is true and homophobes should try and see what we feel and how it affects us all and the people they are afraid of or hateful towards.
demonic-assasin --> Straight
Beautiful-GoddessofFire-->Straight
YaoiFanGirlXD-->Straight
saddream--> bisexual
I just wonder if Homophobes will truly care? It'd be an improvement if they do, and I would be eternaly grateful
fallenXhopes--> bisexual i've read this before...its horrible how people don't care about others who're just a little different!
lovelessneko-->bisexualdeathbyfire--> i'm not one to get emotional about stuff, but this really got me. its not ********' right, man. i'm bi and i wouldn't be able to take it if people did any of that s**t to me. we have to stop the violence. Its Just Not Right.
ApostleOfTheWind13-->I am a straight female with a lesbian cousin as well as a bisexual best friend whom I consider a sister. Knock your head against a brick wall if it would break down the wall that keeps your mind so closed.