April 13, 2005 - Day of SilencePlease understand my reasons for not speaking today. I am participating in the Day of Silence, a national youth movement protesting the silence faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people and their allies. My deliberate silence echoes that silence, which is caused by harassment, prejudice, and
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who is lauren?
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Have you read it? It's very powerful. I think I'll post some quotes on my xanga. (I admit, I am getting really into his writings.) A lot of things he says in that letter relate directly to what you are saying here - How can change ever come about if someone doesn't make it come about? No, we can't just stand still and ignore the problem; by doing that we are helping the agressors, the racists, the prejudiced and cruel.
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