Category: sexual orientation

Moral Barriers Between Us

"I wish that people would take that step back and think about how it would make them feel." Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · Moral Barrier Between Us Hold a Conversation Can you imagine...
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Fuels My Ball of Fire

"I'll see people down the hallway, and they'll walk out a door because they know who I am. They don't want to 'catch the gay.'" Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · Fuels My Ball...
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I Have This Fear That I Come Off Weird

"The real good friends will pay attention to you no matter what." Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · I Have This Fear That I Come Off Weird Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading...
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BFFs: Best Foreign Friends

"I have met other international students from my roommate… They’re all pretty cool." Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · BFFs: Best Foreign Friends Hold a Conversation In addition to the questions below, please see How...
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Encountering True Homophobia

"I couldn't believe what I was hearing. I was like, 'Really guys? Really?'” CONTAINS SOME STRONG LANGUAGE. Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · Encountering True Homophobia Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading a...
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I Have a Mohawk; I’m Scaring People

"On those really, silly, totally American, almost hackneyed or clichéd topics, you find these commonalities, and then you can just burrow from there." Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · I Have a Mohawk; I'm...
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Barging in with Our Rainbow Flag

"He said, 'The opposite of homosexuality is not heterosexuality; it's holiness.'" Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · Barging in with Our Rainbow Flag Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading a conversation about this...
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It’s Not You; It’s Your Gender

"I couldn't be for him what he wanted me to be." Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · It's Not You; It's Your Gender Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading a conversation about this...
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I Told Them How I Felt

"It made me feel loved that they were so willing to change." Welcome Project at Valparaiso University · I Told Them How I Felt Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading a conversation about...
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