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From Social Work to Improv to the Best Show on HBO

Death, Sex & Money

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Pride, Bullying, and Performance

In this chapter, the speakers humorously recount their quest for LGBTQ+ pride symbols in a small town, contrasting their longing for community with a need for safety. They reflect on their experiences growing up tall, the pressures of sports, and the painful impacts of bullying during their school years. The discussion emphasizes the complex interplay between vulnerability, identity, and the empowering act of performance as a means of coping with their struggles.

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