"If the Gay Community Were Like the Trans Community" (and, a new year)

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 > What we really are  
 >
 > —[_Steven Universe_ extended theme](https://youtu.be/H23rpzOAIzQ?t=48s)
+
+> And since your history of silence
+> Won't do you any good
+> Did you think it would?
+> Let your words be anything but empty
+> Why don't you tell them the truth?
+>
+> Say what you want to say
+> And let the words fall out
+> Honestly, I want to see you be brave
+>
+> —"Brave" by Sara Bareilles
+
+> We're looking for a few good men, and you've come a long way, baby. But baby—don't cross that line. Don't ever cross that line.
+> 
+> —_Hidden: A Gender_ by Kate Bornstein
+
+> "My dear, let us hope it is not true; but, if it is true, let us hope it will not become generally known."
+>
+> —[probably apocryphal](http://quoteinvestigator.com/2011/02/09/darwinism-hope-pray/) reaction to Darwin's theory of natural selection
+
+> "I will destroy you and steal your fiancé, booty booty booty booty rocking everywhere!"
+>
+> —[from](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AF2HCgzxMDA) _Friendship Is Witchcraft_, "Foaly Matripony"
+
+> I'm beginning to wonder if he's constructed an entire system of moral philosophy around the effects of the loyalty mod—a prospect that makes me distinctly uneasy. It would hardly be the first time a victim of mental illness has responded to their affliction that way—but it would certainly be the first time I've found myself in the vulnerable position of sharing the brain-damaged prophet's impairment, down to the last neuron.
+>
+> —_Quarantine_ by Greg Egan