When I Was 15, I Changed My Name Legally. I Think It Was Largely Due To My Struggle About Being Gay. Everything Just Didn't Fit, And I Was Trying To Find Things I Could Identify Myself With, And It Started With My Name. - SearchQuotes

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When I was 15, I changed my name legally. I think it was largely due to my struggle about being gay. Everything just didn't fit, and I was trying to find things I could identify myself with, and it started with my name.

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