being bossed over and bullied is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Anonymous

Being true to myself means being both happy and fun.

Anonymous

My truth is i am what i am.

Anonymous

My truth is me.

Connie – New York

I grew up in a world with abuse, lies, and love.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with sidewalks, both parents, and family vacations.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with my family, my face, and my friends.

Anonymous

Kindergarten is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with phones, privilege, and racism.

Sierra – Alexandria

Hanging out with another girl with a back brace put a lot of my insecurities to rest.

Sophie – Oakland

My truth is I'm 1/2 anglo.

Sophie – Oakland

My little white lie is...
I am not half white only.

Sophie – Oakland

I grew up in a world with Video games, Drugs, and Sex.

Anonymous

Being true to myself means being both Truth and Grit.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with mulism, christian, and black.

Anonymous

I knew Jesus was not the son of god is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Anonymous

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

Anonymous

My truth is I am happy with who I am.

Anonymous

Being true to myself means being both accepting and observant.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with my friends, family, and peace.

Megan Yates – JHB

I grew up in a world with drugdealers, gangs, and addicts.

Shantel – Haverhill

After i was raped is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Shantel – Haverhill

Being true to myself means being both honest and real.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with Aisha, Grass, and Jonathan.

Paul – Dallas

Being true to myself means being both Strong and Centered.

Anonymous

My truth is Getting there.

Anonymous

My little white lie is...
Different Distant Othered Brown Invisible Conflicted.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with a loving single mother,, an abusive step family, and In an inner city environment.

Nina – Chicago

6th grade. Racist school/'hood is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Nina – Chicago

I grew up in a world with kindness, family, and friends.

Anonymous

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

Anonymous

Hanging out with family,friends,and people at school put a lot of my insecurities to rest.

Anonymous

Being true to myself means being both confident and challenged.

Anonymous

My truth is who i like.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with Friends, Family, and Emotions.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with Mom, Dad, and Sister.

Ashlyn