Being true to myself means being both owning my shit and not caring what people think.

Christine Macdonald – Long Beach

My truth is scary, shameful, beautiful, inspiring, shocking.

Christine Macdonald – Long Beach

I grew up in a world with Jews, Armenians, and New Jerseyites.

Amy K. – San Francisco

Being true to myself means being both Part of a group and Honest about my perspective.

Anonymous

My truth is I fear disappointing.

Anonymous

10 is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Anonymous

My truth is I am scared of my own shadow.

Anonymous

My little white lie is...
I am scared I am insecure I want to please People take advantage Sore looser Cry easily.

Anonymous

My truth is me.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with riches, fortune, and fame.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with land, sadness, and possibility.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with relatives, siblings, and friends.

Anonymous

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

Anonymous

Being true to myself means being both honest and forgiving.

Anonymous

My little white lie is...
Failures raising confident secure children lingers.

Anonymous

Singing Xmas carols in 1st grade is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Barbara – Boston

Being true to myself means being both spiritual and an activist.

Barbara – Boston

I grew up in a world with love, confusion, and Blackness.

Anonymous

Being called the N-word is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Anonymous

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

Anonymous

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

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with no support, fear of rejection, and personal security.

JS – LA

I grew up in a world with no diversity, no understanding, and no voice.

DTS

Being true to myself means being both outspoken and editorial.

Anonymous

I grew up in a world with fun, secrets, and hatred.

Jonay – NY

Being true to myself means being both real and unapologetic.

Jonay – NY

My truth is hidden.

Jonay – NY

My little white lie is...
that I still cannot face myself.

Jonay – NY

Age 2 is the earliest memory I have of feeling different.

Anonymous

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

Anonymous

Being true to myself means being both honest and thoughtful.

Anonymous

My truth is it's fine to be yourself.

Anonymous

My little white lie is...
Everything is fine. Well, sort of.

Diane – Oakland

I grew up in a world with Poor, Religious, and Cultural.

Anonymous

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

Anonymous

Being true to myself means being both Self-aware and Fearless.

Anonymous