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Getting Better with Jonathan Van Ness

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Is There Anything Wrong With Being Queer?

When i came out at 14, my mum was more worried about how other people would treat me than she was about the fact that i was even queer. And so when, you know, a kid is overtly efemina and parents are trying to make them not be, i think sometimes the worry isn't necessarily the fact that they are effeminate. It's how they worry about how the world is going to treat their kid because of it. The attachment to what is feminine, then that goes into make up, that goes into clothes. So it's not necessarily the fact there's anything wrong with this. It's the worry and the understanding that we live in a culture that

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