Ella

“Is it so bad that I wanted to give and receive the same level of affection from my friends as everyone else? But since I liked girls, every bit of physical contact is taken as sexual. It's lonely.”
― Sonora Reyes, The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School

“A mother carries her child's innocence in her memory. No matter who they become. We carry our hopes and dreams for them and such things are woven into our souls as God is woven into the fibers of this earth.”
― Sabaa Tahir, All My Rage

“And Emilie opened the door.”
― Nina LaCour, Yerba Buena

“When you spend as much time as I have worrying about what to say and how to say it and it still comes out wrong, it just becomes easier to not say anything at all.”
― Rachael Lippincott, She Gets the Girl