I think there is unnecessary conflict right now between the vehemently religious and the LGBT community. The extremes of religion I think and the LGBT community have an issue and because a lot of black families in America are more religious, I think that is where the conflict comes into play.

I thought kissing was good with girls, but I always thought you know it probably could be better, so there was nothing really.

I think there is unnecessary conflict right now between the vehemently religious and the LGBT community. The extremes of religion I think and the LGBT community have an issue and because a lot of black families in America are more religious, I think that is where the conflict comes into play.

I suppose I knew I was gay at age 11 or so.

There are some people the gestation period is like an elephant's and it's just years and years before they're ready.

I've been captivated by the idea of being on a basketball court and being surrounded by people who made me look a little bit less like a freak.

I think it's too easy to just say that there is a direct and necessary conflict between black identity and gay identity. I think it's more nuanced than that simply because I think black is a color and then people layer on top of it all kinds of socio-cultural elements.