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- Suzanne & Declan DeWitt Hall“There are so many kinds of love stories.” Suzanne DeWitt Hall “Embracing each person’s uniqueness is what makes the world magical.” Declan… Continue reading Suzanne & Declan DeWitt Hall
- Dan Guerrero“That gay Mexican American kid in 1950s East L.A. with his dark secret could never have imagined being on stage… Continue reading Dan Guerrero
- Ariana DeBose“You see a queer, openly queer woman of color and Afro-Latina who found her strength in life through art. So… Continue reading Ariana DeBose
- MARGARET CHO“When I see the violation of civil rights, it inspires me. We have a need for talking about what’s going… Continue reading MARGARET CHO
- CHRIS MOSIER“I want to be the person that I wish I had when I was younger. I want to be the… Continue reading CHRIS MOSIER
- LIL NAS X“Live your life to its fullest potential and don’t really care too much about what other people think of you.”… Continue reading LIL NAS X
- DEL SHORES“I hope that audiences learn that we are all created perfectly just the way we are. I hope that it… Continue reading DEL SHORES
- EUGENE LEE YANG“I was a very insecure, self-conscious kid, and as an artist even more so. I always assumed that my otherness… Continue reading EUGENE LEE YANG
- GIO BERTUCELLI“This is the life of somebody who’s an artist, a father with two grown children, and also somebody who is… Continue reading GIO BERTUCELLI
- KATALUNA ENRIQUEZ“To every person who ever felt invisible or denied the chance to be their best self, this is for you.… Continue reading KATALUNA ENRIQUEZ
- THE WAITS FAMILYBy Scott Craig and Phillip Sherman Chris and Kelsey Waits are loving parents who always worked to make the world… Continue reading THE WAITS FAMILY
- SCHUYLER BAILAR“The belief that trans people are any less of who we are because our bodies do not fit society’s binary… Continue reading SCHUYLER BAILAR
- WANDA SYKES“I know how powerful television can be. It’s important for us to show how important LGBTQ+ representation is and how… Continue reading WANDA SYKES
- Pete Buttigieg“I am not skilled enough or energetic enough to craft a persona. I just have to be who I am… Continue reading Pete Buttigieg
- CARL NASSIB“I felt an obligation to the LGBTQ+ community to bring representation – to bring visibility – to a very, very… Continue reading CARL NASSIB
- DAVID ARCHULETA“I’ve tried for almost 20 years to try and change myself until I realized God made me how I am… Continue reading DAVID ARCHULETA
- ANDREA JENKINS“As an African American trans-identified woman, I know firsthand the feeling of being marginalized, left out, thrown under the bus.… Continue reading ANDREA JENKINS
- BAMBY SALCEDO”Pride should not be just one month out of a year. Pride is to be and live just as you… Continue reading BAMBY SALCEDO