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The Lesbiana's Guide to Catholic School

Sonora Reyes

Top 10 Best Quotes

“Is it so bad that I wanted to give and receive the same level of affection from my friends as everyone else? But since I liked girls, every bit of physical contact is taken as sexual. It's lonely.”

“Looking at her, I realize I'm not surviving anymore. I'm dancing, and laughing, and living.”

“It's such bullshit that there's stigma around being closeted. We get shit for ''living a lie'' just because we want to survive. I don't want to keep losing everyone I'm close to. I don't want to get disowned and kicked out of my house. It's self preservation, not dishonesty. I don't owe anyone the truth, and I'll take my damn time with talking about it.”

“I feel like I'm always the elephant in the room no one wants to talk about. Do you know what I mean? I make people uncomfortable just by existing [..].”

“But that's the problem, isn't it? I'm not supposed to be thinking about Bianca. Or Jenna. Or Bo. Not like that. I'm supposed to be thinking about Hunter, and how he says my name right and buys me cookies. Hunter who blushes when I talk to him. Hunter...who is not a girl.”

“My mom isn't like Bo's parents. We don't have the privilege of being ourselves. It doesn't work like that. Not for us.”

“I'm not going to sit down while you argue about what rights should or shouldn't be denied to an entire group of people. There are more appropriate topics to debate.”

“I love the way I look trough her eyes.”

“What's next , we legalize bestiality? Pedophilia? I don't want to think too deeply about what that last comment means. They see me as an animal. A predator.”

“I don't know if I even want to get married. I mean, I'm only sixteen, so I don't exactly spend a lot of time thinking about it. But one day, who knows? I'd like to think it could at least be an option.”

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