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Love him first, ALWAYS

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As I recently heard Elder Oak’s talk my heart broke for the LGBTQ community and I felt that I should finally share this post that I have kept in my drafts for over 2 years!!! I was scared, to be honest, and not ready to hear people’s opinions or upset people who I love dearly. But I am ready now and I know a lot of you won’t understand but I also know a lot of you will. One of the many things I love about people is the power we have to help and connect with one another. I have faith that humans can find similarities rather than the differences and love each other regardless. Four years ago I was sitting on my bed and received a text from my little brother that I was not prepared for... "Guess what, I think I might be bi." I replied in fear and said words that hurt him and hurt me. I didn't understand, I was so confused and couldn't understand why he would tell me when he had a  girlfriend. Why would he even consider this? Why would he CHOOSE this? I lost it! I was so ...