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and why it is dangerous to assume otherwise

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My body, Your body
Gender intertwined, lost, yet ever-present.

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I have this dream where I don’t have to keep coming out over and over. Where people don’t think my sexuality is a phase unless I can produce a girlfriend on command. Where people stop asking me who fucks better: men or women.

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Question: if a girl kisses another girl with
no witness, does that revelation make a sound?

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We have entered a time where our sexual orientation, skin color, and gender preferences offend our neighbors and make people look at those challenging the societal norm as a threat when they are not a threat at all.

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I’m still trying to understand what it means to be ‘other’. To be gay in a country, in a state that doesn’t approve nor accept someone that looks and acts and loves like me.