(I still screw things up today, as I have done most days since '95. But, that's life, and y'all know I love living honestly about that.)
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And, from that slide more than 20 years ago, I've always had great mentors & friends who have helped me when I'm down & celebrated my wins.
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It all started, though, with me being willing to write those words to another high school kid in 1994: "I'm gay, too."
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And, btw, 1994 Chris: Safe to say, politics is going to be a big part of your career — and being gay actually makes you better at your job.
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Thanks for listening, y'all. You're pretty wonderful yourselves.

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@chrisgeidner the open sharing your story has lifted me, and I think many others, tonight! Thanks for this! -
@ActuallyEmerson Muah!
Thanks, dear!
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