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“I carry him with me.”
2:31

“I carry him with me.”

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"You could party in that place and just forget wherever you were."
2:41

"You could party in that place and just forget wherever you were."

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“Our marriage was the first such union to be recorded in public files of any civil government.”
3:16

“Our marriage was the first such union to be recorded in public files of any civil government.”

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“I knew I was a girl. And so that weekend, I got to be me.”
2:47

“I knew I was a girl. And so that weekend, I got to be me.”

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“We were looking out for each other.”
2:56

“We were looking out for each other.”

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“We had a sense of humor in our stuff, but the backdrop was people we loved were dying.”
3:12

“We had a sense of humor in our stuff, but the backdrop was people we loved were dying.”

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“Being happy is not in spite of being queer. It is a part of it.”
3:11

“Being happy is not in spite of being queer. It is a part of it.”

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“I was secretly really envying you to be able to be yourself.”
3:16

“I was secretly really envying you to be able to be yourself.”

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“We are what we are because of our insistence on being with one another.”
2:15

“We are what we are because of our insistence on being with one another.”

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“He would sit and tell us what it was like to be gay in 1890.”
3:40

“He would sit and tell us what it was like to be gay in 1890.”

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“That day wasn’t about us. This really was for thousands and thousands of people.”
3:41

“That day wasn’t about us. This really was for thousands and thousands of people.”

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“I remember never being so afraid and so excited in my entire life.”
2:56

“I remember never being so afraid and so excited in my entire life.”

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"I remember seeing your face and I was shocked."
2:36

"I remember seeing your face and I was shocked."

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“One reason I love you so much is you know what I went through and you don’t feel threatened.”
2:54

“One reason I love you so much is you know what I went through and you don’t feel threatened.”

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"Even though I’m transgender, I’m a kid too."
3:07

"Even though I’m transgender, I’m a kid too."

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"I had to be who I wasn’t so that I could survive."
2:49

"I had to be who I wasn’t so that I could survive."

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"My name is John Banvard. I am 100 years of age."
2:37

"My name is John Banvard. I am 100 years of age."

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“I had a child to raise and I just could not die right then.”
3:33

“I had a child to raise and I just could not die right then.”

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"I was worried that you liked me as a girl."
3:00

"I was worried that you liked me as a girl."

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"I felt like this weight had just been lifted out of me."
2:52

"I felt like this weight had just been lifted out of me."