Free
Audre Lorde - We are powerful because we have survived.
Barack Obama - When all Americans are treated as equal, no matter who they are or whom they love, we are all more free.
Anderson Cooper - I think being gay is a blessing, and it’s something I am thankful for every single day.
Zanele Muholi - If I wait for someone else to validate my existence, it will mean that I’m shortchanging myself.
Harvey Milk - Hope will never be silent.
Jason Collins - Openness may not completely disarm prejudice, but it’s a good place to start.
Harvey Fierstein - Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one’s definition of your life. Define yourself.
Janet Mock - I believe that telling our stories, first to ourselves and then to one another and the world, is a revolutionary act.
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