“I was shocked and in denial and scared. I started to think that no one would want to speak to me, that I would lose my job and that I would be completely rejected by society…I started thinking that I was better off dead.”
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“After cOming out, my mom Dissed me. My sister threatened my life. My friends walked away. Was that not enough? Unfortunatelly no”
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“2017 my family know about my IDENTIty, you know my parents react of course, raised by Moslem family MAKES my family disagree about Me being GAY. My mom tell me to get GIRLFRIEND for hide my IDENTITY. “
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“‘I’m claiming an asylum,’ my voice cracked.
He looked deeply into my eyes. ‘Against what country?’
‘The Republic of Indonesia.’
‘On what basis?’
‘Sexual orientation.’
‘Welcome to Canada, Mr. Fahd,'”
“I’m not exactly sure why I sent this to you. I guess I’m just really sick of staying inside of the closet and not having the option to come out. It’s suffocating. It’s okay if you don’t post this picture, at least you’d read this, and you’d know that I’m a lesbian, and I love her very much.”
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