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DaShanne Stokes

"Bigots often like to say they're the ones being hurt as they oppress and hurt others. Never fall for the 'pity the privileged' routine."

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Akiroq Brost

"Shug say, What, too shamefaced to put singing and dancing and fucking together? She laugh. That's the reason they call what us sing the devil's music. Devils love to fuck."

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Akiroq Brost

"Tibby sat on the outside of a group of kids in the film program. There was a lot of dark clothing and heavy footwear, and quite a few piercings glinting in sunlight. They had invited her to sit with them while they all finished up their lunches before film seminar. Tibby knew that they had invited her largely because she had a ring in her nose. This bugged her almost as much as when people excluded her because she had a ring in her nose."

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Akiroq Brost

"We...we could be friends.'We COULD be rare specimens of an exotic breed of dancing African elephants, but we're not. At least, I'M not."

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Akiroq Brost

"When you're on a Ferris wheel all anyone ever talks about is being on the Ferris wheel and the view from the Ferris wheel and whether the Ferris wheel is scary and how many more times it will go around. Dating is like that. Nobody who's doing it ever talks about anything else. I have no interest in dating."

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Akiroq Brost

"Some people are so boring that you are more bored when you are with them - than when you are alone."

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Akiroq Brost

"We must tell the world that even though we elected a bigot, bigotry will not prevail."

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Akiroq Brost

"It was as if my whole life revolved around trying to judge the appropriate point in a conversation to say goodbye."

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"They should be going to sleep, but good company is the enemy of sleep."

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"Nobody enjoys the company of others as intensely as someone who usually avoids the company of others."

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"Four days, eight days, twelve days passed, and he was invited to teas, to suppers, to lunches. They sat talking through the long green afternoons - they talked of art, of literature, of life, of society and politics. They ate ice creams and squabs and drank good wines."

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DaShanne Stokes
"Blind party loyalty will be our downfall. We must follow the truth wherever it leads."

Integrity

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DaShanne Stokes
"Electing a bigot enables further bigotry."

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DaShanne Stokes
"We must tell the world that even though we elected a bigot, bigotry will not prevail."

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DaShanne Stokes
"Privilege is when you can afford to sit back and watch as others' rights are trampled upon."

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DaShanne Stokes
"Leadership by deception isn't leadership. It's fraud."

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DaShanne Stokes
"The power of love is that it sees all people."

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DaShanne Stokes
"When you've grown up mis-educated, surrounded by fear and hate, unaware of your privilege, lies can sound like the truth."

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DaShanne Stokes
"If you voted for a man who said "Grab em by the pussy," you have zero room to claim to protect anyone in bathrooms."

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DaShanne Stokes
"Talk without the support of action means nothing."

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DaShanne Stokes
"Bigotry is based on deception, of oneself and of others."

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