Chukwuebuka Ibeh > Quotes

“It’s one thing to love a child, but it’s an entirely different thing for the same child to feel loved. A home is the last place a child should feel conditionally loved.”
― Chukwuebuka Ibeh, Blessings

“I often think of how much love is lost as gay kids grow up. We are robbed of the chance to experience the innocence of early teenage love. Because you spend all that time filled with fear, mastering your own pretense.”
― Chukwuebuka Ibeh, Blessings

“For there, in the vast seminary, he felt cut off from the world, overwhelmed by a pure and intimate sense of his ordinariness. If he screamed with all his might, no one outside the walls would hear him.”
― Chukwuebuka Ibeh, Blessings

“It’s one thing to love a child, but it’s an entirely different thing for the same child to feel loved. The boy is young. He’ll get a lot of ‘buts’ in his lifetime. A home is the last place a child should feel conditionally loved.”
― Chukwuebuka Ibeh, Blessings