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I share the typical reasons of participating with everyone else, but I also have personal reasons. Often left out of the discussion of marriage equality is the marriage rights of trans people. It seems that the hate against us is so strong that certain people seek to deny us the right to marry anyone ! If I seek to marry a man, the bigots will tell me that I'm not really

Hate is a learned emotion. It has to be taught and emulated in order to exist. It is up to all of us as parents and role models to teach and emulate love and respect by standing up for what is right and just. I will continue to fight with my LGBT friends for as long as it takes because I truly believe that if we continue to fight, we will have full equality sooner rather than

My name is Sofie and I posed for NOH 8 not for the purpose of doing it, but to show everyone that HATE is not acceptable . Throughout junior high, I was bullied by strangers and even friends. I would always think, was there something wrong with me? Why are people who I called my friend doing such a thing? There were times where I thought the solution was suicide, but I

We have made a personal decision to not have our own children in this lifetime and have realized that while we may not ever be parents ourselves and be able to guide a child's journey as parents, our stronger and more important role is to help guide the journeys of our own nieces and nephews and the young children around us in our lives. We have realized that the responsibility

My name is Maurecia and I grew up in a loving and accepting family. I have many family members that are gay so homosexuality never really affected me much. I was taught to love people for who they are as an entire person. I began to wonder about my sexuality when I was 17 but never verbalized it to anyone because I just wasn't sure. When I was 19 I received a full athletic