Acceptance

I have been judged for as long as I can remember for my sexuallity by people. My family supports me because my Uncle is gay, and so is my cousin! As well my Mom supports me, my Grandma, and and so much more, even some of my friends!

I am writing this to let people know that if you are ever judged for who you are, you are not alone. People judge me all the time, and even to this day send me emails, Facebook messages, and text telling me to "drop dead" because I am a gay man.

I am 17, and I love who I am, and no one in this world should be ashamed to show who they are, so I let my colors shine....

These are my views and thoughts about being a straight christian, but still supporting gay rights.

I wear a cross. It's a little golden cross with a tiny ruby in the middle, being I'm born in July, and that's my birthstone. It's a girt from my mom, and I might pass it on to the next generation when I grow up. It's very special to me. I wear it all the time unless I'm swimming or bathing. I wear it in performances (I'm an actress-to-be and I play violin at school). Even when I was in a play about the ancient greek gods, I wore it under my robes. My whole family is part italian, so we are mostly...