I am 74 years old and wish the world I grew up in had allowed for questions about gender. The choices for me were black-and-white, boy or girl, no gray area. I was a very gray area … the tomboy.

Ignorant people who are so desperately afraid, are the most dangerous people in the world. Not because they’re the leaders , but because they’re so gullible that they believe what the greedy and powerful, vicious and malevolent, tell them.

Your letter is brilliant.