Even if someone else might not have liked the way I looked, to me I was fit, I was healthy, and I looked a way that I was happy with because I knew w… - Leah Williamson

The split second that they say something can affect you forever. So you're basically making a choice: do I want to live and just be happy in my bubble and be who I am, safely? Or do I want to stand up and be open about it, but then have to be strong enough to repel all of that negativity?

Kids are never the problem; it's nearly always the parents.

I don't want to use the word oppression, because it's really, really harsh. But we've been banned, we've been constantly told 'you can't do this, you can't do that'. But the one thing that we can be is whoever we want – whether you are gay, or you aren't.