I’m 21 and a female. I really appreciate your words and the article. I know a lot of people in the world have way more serious and harder issues. I try to stay optimistic and believe that one day maybe someone can accept me for me and like me even with the risk.. I just have a hard time believing anyone my age is gonna want to take that chance. But it helps a lot knowing that I’m not completely alone and there are success stories out there. I just have to believe