Originally posted by: Mwilding
Originally posted by: Zysoclaplem
Where is the pride in being gay or straight? I never understood it. I am proud of my achievements in everyday life, but not of my sexuality. It's not something I worked for, just something I am.
Three men in a bar boasting of their accomplishments...
I am very proud of the gold medal I won in the olympics. I took my god given talent and worked extremely hard for four years to do it...
I am proud of my entrepreneurial accomplishments. I took a storefront operation with 3 employees and turned it into a multi-national corporation with 500 employees in only 3 years. I never worked so hard in my life, but it was highly reqarding...
I am proud of being able to admit I am gay. It took a lot of courage and the work of many before me. I risked being disowned by my family, looked down to at work, and attacked by random strangers.