“If my gay black ass from the South could do it, your ass can do it. So, just believe in…”

“You are the epitome of what it is to be a strong, beautiful, black, gay man.”

“Don't let that fear hold you. Don't let it hold you any more.”

“By saying, 'I wanna let you know I'm inviting you into my life, and I want you to be a…”