The New York Times has an insightful piece today about Joseph Jefferson, the 26-year-old gay Brooklyn community activist who committed suicide in October. Before hanging himself, Jefferson left a message on his Facebook wall which read: “I could not bear the burden of living as a gay man of color in a world grown cold and hateful towards those of
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I see most everyone ignoring this, especially around the It Gets Better campaign and its efficacy, and it really bothers me.
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Seems to me it is just a matter of scale.
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