The pressures on gay teens can be overwhelming--to keep secrets, tell lies, deny who you are, and try to be who you're not. Remember: you are special and worth being cared about, loved, and accepted just as you are. Never, ever let anyone convince you otherwise.

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You're going to spend more time with yourself than with anyone else in your life. You want to spend that whole time fighting who you are?

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Anyone who expects a person to change something as private and personal as who they hold in their arms at night needs to change their own judgmental attitude.

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the church should just stay out of people's pants. by Alex Sanchez

the church should just stay out of people's pants.

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Pablito, the Bible was meant to be a bridge, not a wedge. It's the greatest love story ever told, about God's enduring and unconditional love for his creation--love beyond all reason. To understand it, you have to read it with love as the standard. Love God. Love your neighbor. Love yourself. Always remember that.

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Maybe [Sodom and Gomorrah] isn't really about homosexuality, but about rape. If the angels had been female, and the men of Sodom said they wanted to 'know' them against their will, would people claim that the story shows heterosexuality is a sin?

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I mean, think about [the phrase 'love the sinner, hate the sin.'] Isn't it like saying, 'I love left-handed people but hate that they're left-handed.' Is that really love? Or is that saying, 'I'm willing to love you as I'd like you to be, not as you are'? Either God's love is unconditional or it's not.

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I know! It means when two boys are really happy ‘cause they love each other.” She laughed. He wasn’t certain whether to laugh along with her—or cry.

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How is love between two people a sin? Love isn't about gender; it... by Alex Sanchez

How is love between two people a sin? Love isn't about gender; it's about two souls uniting.

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Playboy stretched his arm, patting Carlos on the back. "Well, you know what they say: If you love someone, let'em go. If they don't come back, hunt'em down and kill'em!

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You know, you hear about these movements for women, and for children, and for people who are any race but white, and you think that it's about time that men got a movement. Think about it. Guys can't play the piano, or dance, or sing. We can't cry, or be too happy, or show any emotion for that matter. The only thing we have left to us is anger, and even that we have to bottle up. Boys should be able to express what they feel and not have to endure people laughing at them, forcing them to wonder if they're gay or not, just because they like to paint.

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Our thoughts and prayers go to Wahhaj's family, we certainly understand the heartbreak this news will cause and want to stress our commitment to investigating this death to serve the living.

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The condition of the body made identification difficult. by Alex Sanchez

The condition of the body made identification difficult.

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