Thomas Lloyd: Why am I "so gay?" | TED Talk

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FIFTY SHAS OF GAY

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HOW I LEARNED IS OKAY TO BE GAY

Dave Sebastian tells the story of his own past and prent: g to terms wh, acceptg, and eventually embracg his inty as a gay man. He rells his transn om "self-disgt" to "nfince" and "pri", stg a msage of love as a dogma that will prevail over prejudice. * gay ted talk *

Jok Church tells a short, movg story of the teacher who sheltered him as a young gay teen and helped him grow -- and how, many years later, he and his partner had the privilege of returng the favor.

3, 183, 356 views | iO Tillett Wright • TEDxWomen 2012iO Tillett Wright has photographed 2, 000 people who nsir themselv somewhere on the LGBTQ spectm -- and asked many of them: Can you assign a percentage to how gay or straight you are?

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IO Tillett Wright has photographed 2, 000 people who nsir themselv somewhere on the LGBTQ spectm -- and asked many of them: Can you assign a percentage to how gay or straight you are?

10, 815 views | Dave Sebastian • TEDxWhneyHighDave Sebastian tells the story of his own past and prent: g to terms wh, acceptg, and eventually embracg his inty as a gay man.

WHY AM I "SO GAY?"

Ever sce middle school, people have asked Thomas Lloyd the same qutn repeatedly. "If I had a dime for every time I was asked, 'Why am I so gay?' I uld probably pay for one cred at Geetown." In this humoro talk, Lloyd explor the trici of social "verg" as a gay man, fdg muny and the importance of inty ownership. * gay ted talk *

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THE MYTH OF THE GAY AGENDA

Journalist LZ Granrson addrs the so-lled “gay agenda” – a ntent issue often raised the crique of equal rights for all – all the while settg out what his own agenda as a gay man is. Fifty shas of gay – iO Tillet Wright.

iO Tillet Wright looks at the many shas of beg gay, talkg about an amb project to document all the lours of the LGBTQI+ spectm. In this short talk, Jok Church rells how a teacher helped him as a young gay man – and how small gtur often make the biggt difference of all. Casey Gerald’s betiful way wh words mak this a mmerisg enunter about how livg hontly and thentilly brgs about magic the liv of gay people.

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