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“How do we do it?” Sal asked. “You’re sure?” Zoe asked. “Because I need you to be—” “You heard our son,” Linus said. “We’re ready. Isn’t that right?” “Ready!” the children said as one.
Chauncey’s eyes turned toward them. “Frank says that as far as he can tell, no sea life was harmed. The starfish aren’t happy, but they’re called the divas of the ocean for a reason.”
“I am honored to know you, and to be given the gift of your heart. I promise you with everything I have, with everything I am, that I will never let a day go by without telling you just how precious you are to your family. And to me.”
“David,” Arthur said without looking away from Linus, “I have the desire to kiss my future husband within an inch of his life. Do I have permission?”
To make it unequivocal: J.K. Rowling’s beliefs on trans people are abhorrent and have no place in a modern society. People like her—people who believe trans people are somehow lesser—deserve to be shunned until they disappear into the ether. As Arthur says in the novel, “Hate is loud.” He’s right. People tend to love quietly and hate loudly. But here’s the thing: I don’t do anything quietly. I’m a loud motherfucker, and I will continue to be, especially when my community is under attack.
