"It wasn't a secret that I was gay. I'd come out to my parents during my junior year of high school, on the day that I also wrecked the family car"
- Mary Cheney
About this Quote
In this quote, Mary Cheney is assessing her experience of coming out as gay to her parents during her junior year of high school. She discusses that it was not a trick, showing that she may have been open about her sexuality to some people before formally coming out to her parents. The reality that she came out on the same day that she trashed the household cars and truck suggests that it was a significant and emotional day for her. This quote highlights the challenges and intricacies of coming out, along with the capacity for unanticipated occasions to coincide with such an individual discovery.
This quote is written / told by Mary Cheney somewhere between March 14, 1969 and today. He/she was a famous Celebrity from USA.
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