I fought my whole childhood to prove that I was a woman who was just as smart, strong, and capable as a man. Through finding myself somewhere unexpected on the gender spectrum, I found a way to not only find confidence in myself outside of my birth assigned gender, but to help others love and…
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I was born and raised in Columbia, SC. That’s also where I was when I figured out that I was gay. Growing up, there were no gay people (that I knew of anyway) in my neighborhood. Growing up as a skinny, bookish, glasses-wearing kid in the projects didn’t give me a very wide, or hopeful,…