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I Think The Best Way To Be An Activist Is To Live Your Life Well And Be Honest. It Means Being Out. If You Are Not Comfortable Marching, You Can Make A Big Difference Just By Working Side By Side With Someone Who Actually Knows You're Gay And A Fine Human Being.

What People Don't Get Is That Hair Is Such A Big Part Of Our Identity.

I Had A Lot Of Self-loathing, .. I've Been Self-sustained Since I Was 11. I've Always Been The One Making The Money, And To Be Flat On My Back And .. So Vulnerable And Then Be Completely Loved. To Have My Wife Be There, 110% Supportive. To Have My Children Say, 'it's Ok, Mom.' To Have The People That I Work For Say, 'it's Ok.' To Have My Fans Go, 'it's All Right.' It's Like, What Was I Afraid Of? I'm Going To Get Healthy Now, And I'm Not Going To Carry That Baggage Anymore.

When I Grew Up, There Were No Songs About Gay People.

Everybody's Got A Hunger No Matter Where They Are. Everybody Clings To Their Own Fear. Everybody Hides Some Scar - Precious Pain. Empty And Cold But It Keeps Me Alive. I Gave It My Soul So That I Could Survive - Keeping Me Safe In These Chains.