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I grew up in a small town where there was no room for individuality . Everyone was from a farming family, everyone attended church on Sundays, and everyone had the same belief about the homosexual community: "It's just not right." After developing into a young adult, I began to realize that I was "just not right."   For years, I fought with myself about these feelings

As a mother and grandmother , I think it is of the utmost importance to set the example and teach NOH 8 ! -Tamarah

My name is Bob Padgett.  As soon as I heard of the NOH 8 Campaign I knew I would participate.  How could I not? I often resort to "bumper sticker" philosophies when making a point and two are particularly applicable concerning my feelings about LGBT rights.  The first is, "I'm straight but not narrow." The second is, "No one is free when others are oppressed."

Keeping silent is deadly. Yes, I'm a bigender transgender. People tell me I don't exist. I exist very well in this world, for I am writing this. Growing up in San Francisco allowed me to be who I really am. However, even if I lived in a liberal city, there were still people who didn't agree with my viewpoints. People don't understand the person I am: I have both the male

Remembering the life and legacy of Harvey Milk on a day named in his honor, organized each year by the Harvey Milk Foundation. (PICTURED: Mosaic Portrait of Harvey Milk, Made of 10,000+ NOH8 Photos)