They Made A List Of Things They’ve Never Experienced. From The Start, It’s Way Too Long.

The LGBT voices behind this powerful poem have a pretty simple request. They just want to know what it’s like to be treated like everyone else.

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The entire five-minute piece is pretty haunting, but these are the moments that really stuck out to me:


This poem is just another reminder that while many states have made strides on marriage equality, we still have a long way to go. If anything in this piece resonated with you, please consider sharing it and supporting the fight for equality for everyone.

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