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“...he hopes that maybe it'll make people a little less scared of two boys kissing than they were before, and a little more welcoming to the idea that all people are, in fact, born equal, no matter who they kiss or screw, no matter what dreams they have or love they give.” quote by David Levithan
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“...he hopes that maybe it'll make people a little less scared of two boys kissing than they were before, and a little more welcoming to the idea that all people are, in fact, born equal, no matter who they kiss or screw, no matter what dreams they have or love they give.”

David Levithan

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Upside of Falling, 2010

Advocates for acceptance of diverse love, urging society to view all relationships as equal and deserving of respect.

In simple terms: Encourage love regardless of gender or orientation.

Key Takeaway

Promote empathy and equality.

Themes

acceptance equality LGBTQ+ rights social change

Mood

hopeful inspirational

Type

philosophical social

When to use this quote

  • school curricula
  • media representation
  • family discussions
  • policy advocacy

Key Concepts

human rights social justice identity love

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can we foster inclusive attitudes in daily life?
  • What barriers prevent equal acceptance?
A Different Perspective

Resistance may arise from entrenched prejudice.

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