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It Gets Better Project

December 3rd, 2010 Comments off

From the It Gets Better Project website:

Many LGBT youth can’t picture what their lives might be like as openly gay adults. They can’t imagine a future for themselves. So let’s show them what our lives are like, let’s show them what the future may hold in store for them.

I don’t talk about this much.  Just like with everything else, I pretend it didn’t hurt, pretend it didn’t matter, and let my friends believe what they wanted, until I was actually involved with a girl, and they realized they were wrong.  The path of least resistance, because at that point, resistance was futile.

In most cases, I wouldn’t call it bullying, so much as pretty much everyone I knew being completely confused about who I am, and being offended by my claims for wholly different reasons than you usually hear about.  Read more…

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