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I want people to get from 'Pariah' that it's okay to be you and not to check a box as a parent or child.

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I thought I'd get an MBA, and then I could be anything. And I'd write on the side. That was the idea.

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I thought that marketing was a way to be creative in business but quickly learned all creative stuff happens at the ad agency.

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When I first started going out to lesbian clubs, I felt a very binary recreation of hetero culture. There are butches and femmes, and…

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I was always going to direct. I wasn't going to hand my characters over to anyone else.

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My ultimate dream was just to be an auteur.

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For me, books were my source of affirmation. Alice Walker, Audrey Lord - it was these authors who wrote about their experiences. It was…

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When I first came out, holidays were hard. I reached a point where I didn't go home anymore. I constructed my own, kind of…

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You can't be limited by your own experience.

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We shouldn't be discriminating against each other. The whole 'light skin versus dark skin' is an idea we need to break down.

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Going into a room and saying, 'I'm a black lesbian' - it's a strike against you.

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Each moment is defined by a multitude of histories, the past constantly converging upon us, perpetually decaying and reforming itself on the steady pulse…

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I got to travel a lot and meet amazing people. That was a lot of fun.

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A stadium tour would be amazing - that's definitely one of my goals. Just to keep putting out real, honest music that people can…

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I definitely want to put together an amazing debut album with some really dreamy collaborations.

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I saw Frank Frazetta's art, and it seared on my memory. I love his paintings. They're so amazing.

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When you're true to who you are, amazing things happen.

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I want to continue to produce film, television, and theater, and to make the most amazing music that I've made in my life.

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