January 18, 2012
Ned Hepburn: RE: Todd Glass, coming out, and gay rights.

Dear Ned Hepburn,

Acknowledging the chasm in stigma and privilege between straight, white male and queer communities is important. Please continue to do so publicly as much as possible. Straight allies are important to us because often people would rather listen to you than they would us (being realistic is sad but also important). So thanks.

xo

Simon

nedhepburn:

I have a ton of respect for anyone that decides to come out of the closet. Or anyone gay, really. I have no idea how they do it. It’s bizarre to think that in this day and age it’s still taboo to have a genetic disposition. There’s so much more I could write. I’m really at a loss for words –…

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    why anyone would mind...a problem? Who do they bother?
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  6. exitclov said: Honest and necessary. I definitely need to read a thing about drinking in Target, though.
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    Dear Ned Hepburn, Acknowledging...privilege between straight,
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