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I know my husband loves me fiercely and passionately. I know he supports me and will always stand up for me.

~Chirlane Mccray

Topics: Always Fiercely He Husband Know Loves Me Passionately Stand Stand Up Supports Up Will

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It's tough to be a mother. At any age. It's tough. It's a lot of work.

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Topics: Age Any Lot Mother Tough Work

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I am more than just a label. Why are people so driven to labeling where we fall on the sexual spectrum?

~Chirlane Mccray

Topics: Am Driven Fall Just Label Labeling More People Sexual Spectrum Than Where Why I Am

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Finding the right person can be so hard that often, when a person finally finds someone she or he is comfortable with, she or he just makes it work.

~Chirlane Mccray

Topics: Comfortable Finally Finding Finds Hard He Just Makes Often Person Right Right Person She Someone Work

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Some people are just quiet - they don't need to be talking all the time and aren't extroverted, but they're not necessarily afraid to talk. I'm not really a shy person.

~Chirlane Mccray

Topics: Afraid Just Necessarily Need People Person Quiet Really Shy Shy Person Some Some People Talk Talking Time

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I'd like to be out in the city every day, listening to what people are saying and asking about what they need. I'd like to inspire others by doing as much as I can to help people who are trying to make a better life for themselves and others.

~Chirlane Mccray

Topics: About Asking Better Better Life City Day Doing Every Every Day Help Help People Inspire Life Like Listening Make Much Need Others Out People Saying Themselves Trying Who I Can

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You can be chased home or hit or called names or spit on, and it's over. You have the memory of it, but it's very different from the emotional and psychological experience of feeling invisible, of not learning the confidence to stand up in class and speak.

~Chirlane Mccray

Topics: Chased Class Confidence Different Emotional Experience Feeling Hit Home Invisible Learning Memory Names Over Psychological Speak Spit Stand Stand Up Up Very You

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I was a lifeguard, camp counselor, the president of the YMCA Leaders Corps. I also took piano lessons. I was a dancer.

~Chirlane Mccray

Topics: Also Camp Corps Counselor Dancer Leaders Lessons Lifeguard Piano Piano Lessons President Took

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I like to go to the subway and hear what people are thinking and feeling and what their concerns are. You learn so much that way. You really do.

~Chirlane Mccray

Topics: Concerns Feeling Go Hear Learn Like Much People Really Subway Thinking Way You

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I had never had a deep sense of belonging anywhere. I always felt I was an outsider.

~Chirlane Mccray

Topics: Always Anywhere Belonging Deep Felt Had Never Outsider Sense

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Writer

Born: November 29th, 1954

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