So here’s what went down.” I joined a group thinking, “Cool, let’s build something awesome together.” Turns out, someone in the mix had other plans. I showed up as myself—bi, proud, real—and suddenly I’m getting side-eyed. Then hit with lines like “God hates LGBTQ”, “You're not in”, and “Change the character and maybe you’ll be accepted.” Oh, and when I responded? He reported me. So now I can’t even talk about it openly without risking a ban—because someone threw rocks and is now hiding behind the rules. But here’s what I can say: When you speak your truth, some people panic. They’ll twist scripture, play the victim, and try to silence you. But all that really does? Is confirm how powerful your voice actually is. So no—I won’t change the character. I’ll change the whole story.