CHAPTER FIVE
Advocate
You do not have to be me in order for us to fight alongside each other. I do not have to be you to recognize that our wars are the same. What we must do is commit ourselves to some future that can include each other and to work towards that future with the particular strengths of our own individual identities.
—AUDRE LORDE
Richard Jeanneret, the Americas Vice Chair and Managing Partner for the Northeast Region of EY, has made the journey from Unaware to Advocate with the help of his son, Henry, who came out as transgender in his senior year of high school. “As we experienced resistance from certain family members, I started ...
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