KaramoYour Guide To Unlocking Your Best Self

"You may feel like other, but there are others." 💚 #karamoshow #pride #shorts

22 Jun 2023 · 1 min

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A queer mentor reflects on growing up believing he was the only gay person in the world. He shares his survival story with the teens he works with to show them they're not alone, even when isolation and fear make it feel that way.

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Same goes for the teens that I get the chance to work with. I know that so much involving men, rightfully so, comes with this cloud of fear and toxicity. Being a queer guy and being in these spaces with kids and helping them to build trust with me, because when I was a kid, I fully believed that I was the only gay person in the world. Because I just felt so other. And to show kids and to be with kids and be like, hey, like, you're— you may feel like other, but there are others, and I'm one of them, and I survived.